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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Eric Ortiz

Year
2007
Where
Pueblo, Colorado
Source
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Evidence
1
What the record says

27-year-old Eric Ortiz was shot and killed during a home invasion robbery in the morning of Aug 19, 2007. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the Pueblo Police Depa

From the Colorado Bureau of Investigation cold case file. Records change. The source is the authority.

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