Teresa Ortiz, age 17

Lost to gun violence on November 15, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

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  • Number of children:
    1 NONE
  • Personality:
    1 Lovable, took care of those she loved, amazing caring sister and daughter,life of the party, perfect
  • Occupation:
    1 n/a
  • Workplace:
    1 n/a
  • Schools attended:
    1 Bassett Elementary
    1 Mulholland Middle School
    1 Birmingham High School
    1 Independence High school
  • Comments:
    1 ALWAY6S & FOREVER LOVE YOU SIS

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