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.
James Hurtado, age 14
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Fatally shot on August 18, 2016 in Hermiston, Oregon.
Police say that James was killed by a wrestling coach who also killed another coach and then himself.
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News sources:
- Heavy.com: James ‘JJ’ Hurtado, RIP: Photos to Remember The Murdered Teen
- YouTube: RIP JJ HURTADO💙
- 2 coaches dead in apparent murder-suicide; teen's body found
- tri-cityherald: UPDATE: Hermiston teen missing after apparent murder-suicide
- East Oregonian: Coach, teen dead in Hermiston; woman shot
- Gun Violence Archive
2 other people also died in this incident.
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