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Leonardo Morales

Case from Madera, CA dated Feb 18, 2018

Victim Details

Leonardo Morales

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Madera

CA

2018-02-18

9

Leonardo

Morales

07/10/2026

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Leonardo Morales, a 9-year-old boy from Madera, California, tragically lost his life on February 18, 2018, due to a senseless act of gun violence. On that fateful evening, Leonardo was in a car with his father when another vehicle pulled up alongside them and opened fire. The incident occurred around 7:20 p.m. near the intersection of Tozer and Olive. Both Leonardo and his father were struck by multiple bullets. Despite his father's older son driving them to Madera Community Hospital, Leonardo s ...
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  • KMPH: 9-year-old killed shot and killed in Madera
  • ABC30 Fresno: 'Senseless act' leaves 9 year old boy dead and his father hospitalized in Madera gang shooting
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