Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another. At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.

Jacob Vela, age 32

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Fatally shot on January 17, 2016 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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One other person also died in this incident.

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