Ernie Buchanan

Death by Force

Ernie Buchanan, a 44-year-old security guard, tragically lost his life on December 28, 2019, while working at the Alpha Project's homeless shelter in East Village, San Diego. Buchanan was shot and killed outside the shelter, where he had been employed since its opening in early November. His family described him as a dedicated individual who loved helping and serving others. Buchanan's death left a significant void in the lives of his six children and four grandchildren. His brother, Mark Forte, ...Read More

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