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Arnold Thomas Ortega Jr.

Case from Fresno, CA dated Aug 08, 2024

Victim Details

Arnold Thomas Ortega Jr.

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Fresno

CA

2024-08-08

37

Arnold

Thomas Ortega Jr.

07/11/2026

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On August 8, 2024, 37-year-old Arnold Thomas Ortega Jr. was fatally shot in southeast Fresno, California. The incident occurred near the intersection of Lane and Recreation Avenues around 4:00 PM. According to police reports, Ortega was walking along Recreation Avenue when he was approached by a group of men who began assaulting him. During the attack, one of the assailants drew a firearm and shot Ortega multiple times. Emergency medical services responded to the scene, but Ortega was pronounced ...
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  • https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/crime/identified-man-shot-killed-while-walking-in-fresno/
  • ABC30 Fresno: Man shot and killed in southeast Fresno, police say
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