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Peter Aguirre

Case from Ventura, CA dated Jul 17, 1996

Victim Details

Peter John Aguirre, Jr.

Male

Ventura

CA

1996-07-17

26

Peter

Aguirre

07/02/2026

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Peter John Aguirre Jr., a 26-year-old deputy sheriff with the Ventura County Sheriff's Office, tragically lost his life on July 17, 1996, while responding to a domestic disturbance call in the Ojai area of Ventura County, California. Aguirre, who had been serving as a deputy for over two years, was investigating a family disturbance on North Encinal Avenue in Meiners Oaks. Upon arrival, Aguirre and three other deputies encountered the suspect's wife, who had exited the house. Aguirre entered the ...
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the bravery shown by Deputy Peter John Aguirre Jr. in that tragic m... ...Read More
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