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Evan Leigh Foster, a seven-year-old boy from Inglewood, California, tragically lost his life on December 8, 1997. The incident occurred at Darby Park, where Evan was with his family to sign up for a basketball program. As they were leaving the park, gang members seeking retaliation for the deaths of two of their associates earlier that day mistakenly targeted an Inglewood man who was not involved in gang activities. The gang members opened fire with an assault rifle, and a stray bullet struck Ev ...Read More
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Evan Leigh Foster
Male
Black / African American
Inglewood
CA
1997-12-08
7
Evan
Leigh Foster
11/26/2025



