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Gerold Lipeles, a 69-year-old homeless veteran and double amputee, was tragically shot and killed on May 17, 2022, while he was asleep in his wheelchair outside a McDonald's restaurant on West Century Boulevard in South Los Angeles. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, and Lipeles was shot in the head by a woman who approached him while he was sleeping. He was taken to a hospital but succumbed to his injuries five days later.
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Gerold Lipeles
Male
White / Caucasian
Los-angeles
CA
2022-05-05
70
Gerold
Lipeles
11/16/2025



