Fred Tapia, Jan. 27, 2024
About the Victim
Case Status: Closed
Case #: 240007499
Location of Incident: 8715 Central Ave NW
Incident Details
****DELAYED HOMICIDE*** VICTIM DIED DAYS AFTER INCIDENT*** Victim #2 was driving a white Dodge truck with victim #1 and swerved around 2 males and a female who were walking in the middle of the road. The 3 suspected individuals approached the victims on foot in front of the Breaking Bud Dispensary. One male suspected individual front kicked the 73 year old victim #1 knocking him to the floor. The other suspected male individual was armed with a knife, and a fight ensued between two suspected individuals and the two victims. A good samaritan witnessed the attack on the 73 year old victim #1, and came to his defense fighting off the offenders. Both victims were stabbed multiple times in the chest area in the middle of Central Ave NW. The female who was seen with both suspected male individuals prior to the altercation was seen on video surveillance walking away east without ever engaging in the altercation.
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