Every day in the U.S. about 108 people are shot dead in one way or another.
At GunMemorial.org we try to post pages for all of these people
even though the circumstances of their deaths can be drastically different.
Blaze Aleczander Balle-Mason, age 17
Fatally shot on September 18, 2025 in Aurora, Colorado.
Photo sources:
- Contributed photo
News sources:
- https://kdvr.com/news/local/aurora-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting-1-taken-to-hospital/
- Sentinel Colorado: Aurora police officer fatally shoots white teen boy in gas-station confrontation - Sentinel Colorado
- Gun Violence Archive
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