On May 16, 2021, Mario Angel Merino Gonzalez, a 19-year-old Hispanic male from Guadalupe, California, was fatally shot in Santa Maria. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. near the intersection of Lincoln and Mill Streets. Upon arrival, police officers found the young man lying in the middle of the street with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators determined that the 19-year-old Hispanic male had been involved in a verbal altercation with a group of individua
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