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Brian Mendoza

Case from San-diego, CA dated Oct 05, 2022

Victim Details

Brian Mendoza

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San-diego

CA

2022-10-05

18

Brian

Mendoza

06/23/2026

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Brian Mendoza, an 18-year-old from San Diego, California, was tragically shot and killed on October 5, 2022, in the Mira Mesa neighborhood. Mendoza, a recent graduate of Mira Mesa High School and an aspiring barber, was known for his generosity and community involvement. He often provided free haircuts to the homeless and was described by friends and family as a kind-hearted individual who would give the shirt off his back to help others. On the morning of his death, Mendoza was cutting hair in ...
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  • NBC 7 San Diego: 18-Year-Old Shot to Death in Mira Mesa Was a College Student, Aspiring Barber
  • ABC 10 News San Diego KGTV: San Diego Police: 18-year-old killed in Mira Mesa shooting
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