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Matthew Alvarado

Case from Compton, CA dated Jan 28, 2025

Victim Details

Matthew Alvarado

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Compton

CA

2025-01-28

19

Matthew

Alvarado

07/08/2026

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Matthew Alvarado, a 19-year-old Latino male from Bell Gardens, was fatally shot in Compton, California, on January 28, 2025. The incident occurred while he was seated inside a vehicle in the 2200 block of East Rosecrans Avenue, between North Willowbrook Avenue and Mulberry Street. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office determined the manner of death to be homicide, with the cause being a gunshot wound to the head. Authorities formally pronounced his death at 10:39 p.m. on the same da ...
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  • 2UrbanGirls: Authorities ID teen killed in possible road rage shooting in Compton
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    Has anyone heard more details about where Matthew worked? I read he had just left his job before the... ...Read More
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