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Francisco Sotelo Gonzalez

Case from Santa-ana, CA dated Feb 16, 2016

Victim Details

Francisco Sotelo Gonzalez

Male

Santa-ana

CA

2016-02-16

24

Francisco

Sotelo Gonzalez

07/08/2026

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Francisco Sotelo Gonzalez, a 24-year-old resident of Santa Ana, California, tragically lost his life on February 16, 2016. On that fateful day, police responded to a call about a shooting and found Gonzalez suffering from a gunshot wound in the 1100 block of South Harmon Street. Despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries. The incident was a drive-by shooting, a violent act that shocked the local community and left his family and friends devastated.

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  • The Orange County Register: Update: 24-year-old identified as man killed in Santa Ana shooting
  • Update: 24-year-old identified as man killed in Santa Ana shooting
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