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Gerson Romero

Case from San-francisco, CA dated Aug 11, 2018

Victim Details

Gerson Romero

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San-francisco

CA

2018-08-11

19

Gerson

Romero

07/12/2026

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Gerson Romero, a 19-year-old from San Francisco, tragically lost his life on August 11, 2018, in a gang-related shooting. The incident occurred in the Excelsior neighborhood of San Francisco, where Romero and several friends were targeted by members of the 19th Street/16th Street Sureños, a local street gang. The gang members, including Jose Aguilar and Jonathan Escobar, were seeking retaliation for an earlier drive-by shooting. Upon spotting Romero and his friends, Aguilar and Escobar opened f ...
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  • SFGate: 19-year-old dead, four wounded in quintuple shooting in SF
  • SF teenager killed in quadruple shooting 'way too young to die'
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