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Gildardo Morales

Case from Pacoima , CA dated Aug 21, 2014

Victim Details

Gildardo Morales

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Pacoima

CA

2014-08-21

59

Gildardo

Morales

07/05/2026

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Gildardo Morales, a 48-year-old man, was found fatally shot in his truck in Pacoima on August 21, 2014. His death was part of a series of random shootings carried out by Alexander Hernandez, a man later identified as a serial killer responsible for multiple attacks in the Los Angeles area. Hernandez was charged with murder in connection with Morales' death, along with several other violent crimes.

Hernandez's shooting spree spanned several months in 2014, targeting individuals with no app ...
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  • Authorities: Man who shot 7 is 'serial killer' - USA Today
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