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Richard Tafoya, an 18-year-old former student, tragically lost his life on October 25, 2016, in a suspected gang-related shooting near Banning High School in Wilmington, Los Angeles. The incident occurred around 3:15 p.m. in the vicinity of Pacific Coast Highway and Broad Avenue. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Tafoya was shot and subsequently died at a hospital. The shooting also resulted in injuries to two other teenage boys who were students at the school. They were taken to a ...Read More
Victim Details

Richard Tafoya

Male

Los-angeles

CA

2016-10-25

18

Richard

Tafoya

12/16/2025