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Jorge Blancas Avelar, a 27-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on October 28, 2000, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Avelar was fatally shot on that fateful Saturday. The incident occurred in a neighborhood known for its vibrant community but also its struggles with crime. The details surrounding the shooting indicate that Avelar was a victim of gun violence, a pervasive issue in many urban areas at the time.
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Jorge Blancas Avelar
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Los-angeles
CA
2000-10-28
27
Jorge
Blancas Avelar
11/13/2025
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Did anyone else notice the mural at the corner of the street where Jorge was killed? I’ve heard th... ...Read More
10/20/2023
10/20/2023
I've been following Jorge Blancas Avelar's case for some time, and what really hits home for me is h... ...Read More
09/09/2023
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