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Valeriano Medelez

Case from San-antonio, TX dated Sep 15, 2018

Victim Details

Valeriano Medelez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

San-antonio

TX

2018-09-15

Valeriano

Medelez

07/26/2026

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Valeriano Medelez, a 35-year-old Hispanic man from San Antonio, Texas, tragically died on September 15, 2018. According to reports, Medelez accidentally shot himself while cleaning his gun at a friend's house after a night out. His wife, Angel Biela, shared that Medelez, who was the father of five children, including a 6-month-old and a young special needs daughter, was not thinking clearly due to alcohol consumption at the time of the incident.

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  • KENS: Family says San Antonio father of five shot and killed himself while cleaning his gun
  • Valeriano Medelez - National Gun Violence Memorial
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