Janice Celeste Bazan, a 16-year-old girl from San Antonio, Texas, tragically passed away on June 3, 2019. She was known for her love of cars and was in the process of having a custom car made for her. Janice's death was a result of a gunshot wound, and her 19-year-old boyfriend, Brayant Isaac Gomez Olvera, was arrested and charged with tampering with evidence in connection to the case.
According to police reports, Olvera claimed he had seen Janice playing with a black handgun earlier in the night and later heard a gunshot from her room while he was in the kitchen. However, the gun has not been found.
The investigation into Janice's death revealed that this was not the first time she had been shot. About a month before her death, Janice was at a party where she was defending her boyfriend and was shot, resulting in the loss of a finger. Her father, Hector Bazan, expressed his disbelief and grief over the loss of his daughter, stating that he was putting the pieces together himself as a dad. The family is still waiting for answers from the investigation, and no funeral arrangements have been made yet.
The case has drawn significant attention, and the police are continuing their investigation to determine the full circumstances surrounding Janice's death. The family has been trying to raise funds to cover funeral expenses and has received support from the community. Despite the tragedy, Janice's father plans to finish the custom car project in her memory.
The loss of Janice Bazan has deeply affected her family and friends, who remember her as a shining spirit and a loving daughter. The investigation remains ongoing, and the family hopes for justice and closure.
