Maximilian Wyatt "Max" Mendoza, age 12
Lost on July 3, 2021 in Chula Vista, California.
Photo sources:
- San Diego Union-Tribune: 'He was taken from us too soon:' Family, neighbors mourn 12-year-old boy fatally shot in Chula Vista
- FOX 5 San Diego: ‘Everybody loves his smile’: Family mourns 12-year-old killed at South Bay condo complex
- FOX 5 San Diego: 12-year-old accidentally shot himself with gun brought to his home by friend: police
- Family Mourns 12-Year-Old Killed At South Bay Condo Complex
News sources:
- Imperial Beach, CA Patch: Police: Fatal South Bay Shooting Of Boy An Apparent Accident
- FOX 5 San Diego: 12-year-old accidentally shot himself with gun brought to his home by friend: police
- YouTube: 12-year-old dies following Chula Vista shooting
- KGTV: 12-year-old dies following Chula Vista shooting
- cbs8.com: 12-year-old shot to death at Chula Vista condo complex
- Gun Violence Archive
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