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Wayne Bowers, aged 43, tragically lost his life on December 18, 1997, in a horrific shooting spree at a Caltrans maintenance yard in Orange, California. The perpetrator, Arturo Reyes Torres, a former Caltrans employee, embarked on a vengeful rampage after being fired from his job. Torres, armed with an assault rifle, a shotgun, and a handgun, targeted his former workplace, killing four people, including Wayne Bowers, and wounding several others. The incident was one of the deadliest shooting spr ...Read More
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Wayne Bowers
Male
Orange
CA
1997-12-19
43
Wayne
Bowers
11/24/2025
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I recently came across the tragic story of Wayne Bowers and the horrific events at the Caltrans main... ...Read More
07/21/2023
07/21/2023
Does anyone know if there were any memorials or dedications set up in honor of the victims, particul... ...Read More
04/02/2023
04/02/2023
