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Ethan Emmanuel Rodriguez

Case from Salinas, CA dated Dec 05, 2025

Victim Details

Ethan

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Salinas

CA

2025-12-05

14

Ethan

Emmanuel Rodriguez

06/27/2026

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On the afternoon of Friday, December 5, 2025, a violent tragedy struck the East Salinas community in California when Ethan Emmanuel Rodriguez, a 14-year-old Hispanic male, was fatally shot in broad daylight. The shooting occurred around 3:30 p.m. in the 1200 block of Camarillo Court, a residential area situated near Alisal High School where Rodriguez was enrolled as a freshman. Officers from the Salinas Police Department responded rapidly to the scene following a ShotSpotter activation and repor ...
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  • KSBW: 14-year-old student fatally shot in East Salinas; neighbors report seeing fleeing teens
  • https://x.com/WestCoastGangW/status/1997312293269594470
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