Neida Tijerina, age 29

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Lost to gun violence on July 26, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas.

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PEOPLE.com: Tx. Mother, 28, Fatally Shot by Officers Trying to Rescue Her from Hostage Situation, Police Say
Mundo Hispanico: Neida Tijerina pudo haber muerto por disparos de la policía
SAPD faces criticism after saying officers may have accidentally killed a mother during a hostage situation
Officer gunfire may have killed mother of 3 in hostage standoff, San Antonio police say

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