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Constantino Garcia

Case from Salinas, CA dated May 21, 2014

Victim Details

Constantino Garcia

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Salinas

CA

2014-05-21

23

Constantino

Garcia

07/12/2026

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On the evening of May 21, 2014, Constantino Garcia, a 23-year-old resident of Salinas, California, was tragically killed during a riot that erupted in the East Salinas neighborhood. The incident occurred near the intersection of Mae Avenue and Del Monte Avenue, where Garcia was standing outside his home. The riot was a response to a series of police shootings in the area, which had sparked significant community unrest and protests against police violence. As the protest escalated, Garcia was sho ...
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  • Man Shot And Killed In Salinas During Protest Of Previous Officer-Involved Shooting, Feds To Investigate
  • East Salinas anti-police riot and homicide on May 21, 2014 - YouTube
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