Melissa Lourdes Lopez, a 16-year-old Latina teenager, tragically lost her life on September 18, 2019, in Wilmington, Los Angeles. On that fateful day, Melissa was among a group of people gathered to memorialize a man who had been killed at the same location in March 2018. Around 3:11 p.m., an unidentified individual approached the group and began firing indiscriminately. Melissa was struck by the gunfire and was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:20 p.m. The incident also claimed the life of 24-y
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