Bessy Ayala, age 39

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Lost to gun violence on April 9, 2023 in Houston, Texas.

Photo sources:

gofundme.com: Bessy Ayala, organized by April Richardson-Cruz

News sources:

ABC13 Houston: 29-year-old's bonds total $180K in Spring Branch-area alleged shooting death of former girlfriend
ABC13 Houston: Woman's brother finds her shot to death inside apartment in Spring Branch area, family tells ABC13
CW39 Houston: Woman found shot to death in Spring Branch East apartment, HPD says
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