Javier Carachure Menchaca, age 19

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Lost to gun violence on November 14, 2021 in Compton, California.

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Nov 16: MyNewsLA.com: Second of Two Men Shot Dead in Vehicle in Compton Area Identified by Officials - MyNewsLA.com
Nov 15: MyNewsLA.com: One of Two Men Shot Dead in Vehicle Near Illegal Street Racing Event - MyNewsLA.com
Nov 14: MyNewsLA.com: Two Men Shot Dead in Vehicle Near Illegal Street Racing Event in Compton - MyNewsLA.com
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Also killed was:

Juan Antonio Orozco, age 22

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