Alexandra “Alex” Paz, age 26

Lost to gun violence on August 7, 2022 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

She served in the Marines, training at Parris Island in South Carolina before her transfer to Twentynine Palms, California.

Photo sources:

• Facebook
• Aug 8: KRDO: Mother speaks after her daughter was killed in Security-Widefield shooting - KRDO

News sources:

• Aug 8: KRDO: Mother speaks after her daughter was killed in Security-Widefield shooting - KRDO
• Aug 10: https://www.kktv.com: Marine Corps veteran allegedly killed by her husband, same man accused of killing an El Paso County deputy
• Colorado Springs Gazette: 3 confirmed dead after fatal shooting of El Paso County Deputy Andrew Peery
• KOAA: El Paso County Sheriff's Deputy Andrew Peery killed in the line of duty
• Gun Violence Archive

Also killed was:

• Deputy Andrew Peery, age 39

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