Veronika Elizabeth Weiss, age 19

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Lost to gun violence on May 23, 2014 in Isla Vista, California.

Photo sources:

• The Sydney Morning Herald: Father of Veronika Weiss, shooting victim, speaks

News sources:

• http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20140524-701053.html
• Business Insider: More Details Emerge About Santa Barbara Shooting After Saturday Night Press Conference
• May 24: Reuters: Gunman kills six in drive-by shooting in California college town
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed were:

• Christopher Ross Michaels-Martinez, age 20
• Katherine Breann Cooper, age 22

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Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Isla Vista, CA - January 18, 1977
• Isla Vista, CA - December 6, 1976
• Isla Vista, CA - November 20, 1976