VINCE M Vincent Mestas Est. PMI (12 h, dec 26, 1973 y – 12 h, dec 27, 1973 y)

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"The victim had been strangled about 48 to 72 hours before his body was found" (LAT 1/4/74).
SBCS 12/30/73: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-mutilated/157230208/
LBPT 1/1/74: https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-vincent-mestas-edward/198999919/
SBCS 1/1/74 pt 1: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-slaying-in/157230268/
SBCS 1/1/74 pt 2: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-slaying-in/157230314/
LBI 1/4/74: https://www.newspapers.com/article/independent-vincent-mestas/198999676/
SBCS 1/4/74: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-tattoo-pic/180602446/
RDF 1/4/74: https://www.newspapers.com/article/redlands-daily-facts-body-found-in-canyo/157230884/
LAT 1/4/74: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-vincent-mestas/198999098/
VDP 1/4/74: https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-body-tabbed-identified-as-v/157230426/

SBCS 7/31/80 pt 1: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-pt-1/199001300/
SBCS 7/31/80 pt 2: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-bernardino-county-sun-pt-2/198999334/

FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235047979/vincent_cruz-mestas

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