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Ivan Garcia-Avila, a 24-year-old resident of Watsonville, California, tragically lost his life on December 19, 2014, in what was identified as a gang-related drive-by shooting. The incident occurred in broad daylight at approximately 11:20 a.m. near Callahan Park and Sudden Street. Ivan was walking with a 31-year-old companion on Freedom Boulevard when a white car approached them. The occupants of the vehicle, described as wearing red clothing, opened fire, striking Ivan in the chest. Despite be ...Read More
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Ivan Garcia-Avila
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Watsonville
CA
2014-12-19
24
Ivan
Garcia-Avila
11/18/2025
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I’ve been following Ivan Garcia-Avila’s case and can’t help but think about his young son, who... ...Read More
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