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Gabriel Sotelo

Case from Avondale, AZ dated Nov 19, 2022

Victim Details

Gabriel Sotelo

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Avondale

AZ

2022-11-19

34

Gabriel

Sotelo

Yes

06/20/2026

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On a tragic Saturday afternoon in Avondale, Arizona, the life of 34-year-old Gabriel Sotelo was cut short in a seemingly random act of violence. On November 19, 2022, a shooting spree unfolded along Avondale Boulevard and the I-10 highway, resulting in chaos and the untimely death of the beloved local barber. Sotelo was operating his vehicle when he was fatally shot. The incident also resulted in injury to a 14-year-old boy who was a passenger in the same vehicle.

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  • FOX 10 Phoenix: Wife, children remember man who was shot and killed in Avondale shooting spree
  • New details in Avondale shooting spree, victim's family speaks
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    I've been following the case of Gabriel Sotelo, and something that really strikes me is the sheer ra... ...Read More
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