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Makeliah Rayann Osorno

Case from Delano, CA dated Jul 02, 2020

Victim Details

Makeliah Rayann Osorno

Female

Black / African American

Delano

CA

2020-07-02

11

Makeliah

Rayann Osorno

07/13/2026

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Makeliah Rayann Osorno, an 11-year-old girl from Delano, California, tragically lost her life on July 2, 2020. On that fateful day, Makeliah and her friend Elayna Saidee Dorig, aged 12, were attending a family gathering on Oleander Street in Delano. The gathering was meant to be a joyous occasion, but it turned into a nightmare when an unknown assailant approached the residence and began shooting into the crowd. Both Makeliah and Elayna were struck by the gunfire and were pronounced dead at the ...
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  • the Guardian: ‘The police don’t seem to care’: in a rural California town vexed by gun violence, families search for clues on their own
  • KGET 17: Kern Secret Witness offering rewards for information in 6 Delano homicide investigations
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    I’ve been following the case of Makeliah Rayann Osorno and Elayna Saidee Dorig from Delano, and I ... ...Read More
    12/29/2023
    Can anyone speak to the role that social media campaigns have played in keeping this case active? I ... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking a lot about the efforts of the Delano community to keep Makeliah and Elayna's mem... ...Read More
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