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Alex Garay

Death by Force
Case Description
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Alex Garay, a 15-year-old Latino male, tragically lost his life on July 31, 2000, in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Alex was shot and succumbed to his injuries on that fateful Monday. The incident occurred in a neighborhood known for its challenges with gang violence and crime, which often put young lives at risk. The details surrounding the shooting indicate that Alex was an innocent victim caught in the crossfire of a violent confrontation....Read More
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  • homicide.latimes.com: Alex Garay, 15 - The Homicide Report
  • 3 Killed, 5 Hurt in Spate of Shootings - Los Angeles Times
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    Victim Details

    Alex Garay

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Los-angeles

    CA

    2000-07-31

    15

    Alex

    Garay

    12/01/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I've been thinking a lot about the impact of gang violence on communities like Boyle Heights. It's s... ...Read More
    12/16/2024
    Has anyone else taken a close look at the area where Alex Garay was killed? I was reading about Boyl... ...Read More
    02/15/2024
    Hey everyone,
    I've been following Alex Garay's case and can't stop thinking about the impact th... ...Read More
    11/14/2023
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