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-- Megan Garvey and Anthony Pesce
November 5, 2009 | 9:17
pm
Raymundo Perez, a 34-year-old Latino, was stabbed to death Monday, Oct. 26, in the 18300 block of Soledad Canyon Road in Santa Clarita, according to Los Angeles County coroner's officials.
Perez was stabbed in the chest and found in a river bed, said Ed Winter, a spokesman for the coroner's office. Winter said it could have been a gang killing.
Perez was taken to the hospital where he died at 10:03 p.m.
-- Anthony Pesce
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Map: The location where Raymundo Perez was found stabbed. Credit: Google Maps