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Hufracio Artega

Case from Michigan-city, IN dated Apr 23, 2016

Victim Details

Hufracio Artega

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Michigan-city

IN

2016-04-23

65

Hufracio

Artega

07/15/2026

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In the spring of 2016, a chilling discovery was made in Michigan City, Indiana, shattering the quiet life of a respected local businessman. Hufracio Artega, a 65-year-old male who had moved to the United States from Mexico, was found deceased on April 23, 2016, inside his business, Easy Drive Auto Sales. His business partner, Sergio Serrano, made the grim find several days after Artega had gone missing, stumbling upon a scene that would deeply disturb even the most seasoned investigators.
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  • Twitter: Sara Rivest ABC 57 on Twitter
  • nwitimes.com: Michigan City police investigate homicide
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    I've been following the Hufracio Arteaga case, and something that stands out to me is the strong sen... ...Read More
    12/26/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about how this horrible crime unfolded, especially regarding the community'... ...Read More
    02/18/2023
    Has anyone else noticed how quiet the neighborhood got after Arteaga's murder? I used to drive by Ea... ...Read More
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