Severino Gutierrez aka Elias

Severino Gutierrez, known affectionately as Elias, was a 34-year-old fruit vendor who tragically lost his life on August 4, 2022, in Gardena, California. Elias was well-known in his community for his cheerful demeanor and dedication to his work, selling fruit from his cart for over a decade. On that fateful day, Elias was approached by two men who attempted to rob him. During the robbery, the assailants shot Elias in front of his 7-year-old daughter, who witnessed the entire horrifying event. De ...

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