Hector Javier Hernandez, age 19

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Lost to gun violence on December 19, 2020 in Antelope, California.

Photo sources:

• Obituary for Hector Javier Hernandez | North Sacramento Funeral Home, Inc
• gofundme.com: Hector’s funeral expenses, organized by Olga Gutierrez

News sources:

• gofundme.com: Hector’s funeral expenses, organized by Olga Gutierrez
• KCRA: Men killed in Antelope double shooting identified
• Dec 19: Sheriff: 2 People Dead In Antelope Shooting
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed was:

• Elias Edward Rios, age 26

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Other nearby fatal shootings:

• Antelope, CA - November 13, 2024
• Antelope, CA - May 9, 2023
• Antelope, CA - April 26, 2022
• Antelope, CA - July 19, 2021
• Antelope, CA - November 23, 2016