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Nathan Zapeda

Case from East-chicago, IN dated Feb 09, 2019

Victim Details

Nathan Zapeda

Male

Black / African American

East-chicago

IN

2019-02-09

19

Nathan

Zapeda

07/19/2026

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In the winter of 2019, the life of a young, aspiring rap artist from East Chicago, Indiana, was tragically cut short. Nathan Voneric Zepeda, a 19-year-old male, was killed by gunfire on Saturday, February 9, 2019. Known for his infectious smile and an over-the-top sense of humor, his death left a void in the lives of his family and friends.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting remain scarce in public records. Information regarding any potential suspects or arrests in conn ...
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  • East Chicago man killed in shooting – Chicago Tribune
  • Man shot to death in East Chicago - Chicago Sun-Times
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