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Nicolas Nicky Hernandez-Jimenez

Case from Redondo-beach, CA dated Jan 23, 1977

Victim Details

Nicolas Nicky Hernandez-Jimenez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Redondo-beach

CA

1977-01-23

28

Nicolas

Nicky Hernandez-Jimenez

08/02/2026

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Nicolas "Nicky" Hernandez-Jimenez, aged 28, tragically lost his life on January 23, 1977, in Redondo Beach, California. His death was a result of a brutal murder committed by Patrick Kearney, a notorious serial killer known as the "Trash Bag Killer." Kearney was active between 1962 and 1977, during which he murdered at least 21 young men and boys, although he is suspected of having killed up to 43 victims. On the fateful day, Hernandez-Jimenez was shot, dismembered, and his remains were wrapped ...
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