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OzTaz JaQuan Massey

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Aug 19, 2020

Victim Details

OzTaz JaQuan Massey

Male

Black / African American

Los-angeles

CA

2020-08-19

17

OzTaz

JaQuan Massey

07/11/2026

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Oz'Taz Ja'Quan Massey, a 17-year-old from Los Angeles, California, tragically lost his life on August 19, 2020. Massey was fatally shot while spending time with his family in the front yard of their home in South Los Angeles. The incident occurred near 618 W. 91st St. in the Vermont Vista neighborhood. According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's records, Massey was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting happened in broad daylight, around 5 p.m., leaving his family and comm ...
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  • homicide.latimes.com: Oz'Taz Ja'Quan Massey, 17 - The Homicide Report
  • gofundme.com: Funeral Arrangements for Oztaz Massey, organized by Ashley Wells
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