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In the spring of 2008, the life of a promising young man was tragically cut short in Las Vegas. Joseph Gaeton Lopez, a 17-year-old African-American male, was a junior at Spring Valley High School where he was known for his passion for music, particularly for playing the violin in the Advanced Orchestra. He had a love for life and enjoyed spending time with his family, as well as being an enthusiast of hockey. Born on January 6, 1991, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, he had been a resident of Nevada ...Read More
In the spring of 2008, the life of a promising young man was tragically cut short in Las Vegas. Joseph Gaeton Lopez, a 17-year-old African-American male, was a junior at Spring Valley High School where he was known for his passion for music, particularly for playing the violin in the Advanced Orchestra. He had a love for life and enjoyed spending time with his family, as well as being an enthusiast of hockey. Born on January 6, 1991, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, he had been a resident of Nevada ...Read More
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Joseph Gaeton Lopez
February 8, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Las Vegas
NV
2008-04-28
2008-04-28
17
Joseph Gaeton
Lopez
11/10/2025
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