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Christian Amezcua

Case from Salinas, CA dated Jul 08, 2017

Victim Details

Christian Amezcua

Male

Salinas

CA

2017-07-08

23

Christian

Amezcua

06/24/2026

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Christian Amezcua, a 23-year-old resident of Salinas, California, tragically lost his life on July 8, 2017. The incident occurred just before midnight on the 300 block of Williams Road. Amezcua was riding his bicycle when he was approached and shot multiple times by one or more individuals. The assailants fled the scene, leaving Amezcua to succumb to his injuries. The Salinas Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert, which detects gunfire, and found Amezcua at the scene. Despite their ...
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  • The Salinas Californian: Salinas police ID man killed on Williams Road
  • Bicycle-Riding Man Fatally Shot In Salinas
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