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Felipe Rocha Sandoval

Case from Salinas, CA dated Apr 06, 2016

Victim Details

Felipe Rocha Sandoval

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Salinas

CA

2016-04-06

17

Felipe

Rocha Sandoval

06/29/2026

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Felipe Rocha Sandoval, a 17-year-old resident of Salinas, California, tragically lost his life on April 6, 2016. He was shot multiple times at an apartment complex located at 912 Acosta Plaza. The incident occurred shortly after 11 a.m., and Felipe was found near the front door and walkway area of a residence within the complex. Despite the efforts of first responders, he succumbed to his injuries at the scene. This shooting happened just blocks away from another fatal shooting that had occurred ...
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  • The Salinas Californian: Police identify teen shot dead at Acosta Plaza
  • Felipe Rocha Sandoval - Obituary - Alta Vista Mortuary
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