Alyssa Salazar, age 33

Lost to gun violence on July 26, 2023 in Gilroy, California.

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Oct 6: True Crime Daily: Calif. man accused of fatally shooting missing girlfriend, dismembering and burning her body
Law & Crime: Boyfriend follows through on threat, kills woman and burns chopped up body in barrels: Cops
Peoplemag: Remains of Missing Calif. Woman Found, Ex-Boyfriend to Face Murder Charges
KTVU FOX 2: Gilroy man charged for alleged grisly killing, dismemberment of girlfriend
KRON4: Gilroy man murdered ex-girlfriend to cover up rape: court documents
Oct 4: The Mercury News: Gilroy man charged with murder after allegedly dismembering and burning girlfriend’s body
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