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“Former Child Star Now Man Wanted For Murder” America’s Most Wanted, Dec. 27, 2008
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“Child Star Turned Fugitive Killed During Standoff” America’s Most Wanted, Dec. 23, 2008
“Ex-child actor killed after taking son hostage” NBC News, Dec. 23, 2008
“Fugitive ex-actor killed after hostage drama” by Greg Risling, SF Gate, Dec. 25, 2008
“El otro 'hijo secreto' de El Cordobés” El Economista, Apr. 2, 2016
“Police kill man sought in ’04 slaying” by Greg Risling, The Seattle Times, Dec. 25, 2008
“Actor Killed by Cops Was '04 Slaying Suspect” NBC Washington, Dec. 23, 2008
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“Child Star Turned Fugitive Killed During Standoff” America’s Most Wanted, Dec. 23, 2008
“Ex-child actor killed after taking son hostage” NBC News, Dec. 23, 2008
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“El otro 'hijo secreto' de El Cordobés” El Economista, Apr. 2, 2016
“Police kill man sought in ’04 slaying” by Greg Risling, The Seattle Times, Dec. 25, 2008
“Actor Killed by Cops Was '04 Slaying Suspect” NBC Washington, Dec. 23, 2008
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