Karyn Maria Gonzalez

Murdered
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On May 16, 2021, a tragic incident occurred in Tempe, Arizona, resulting in the death of 4-year-old Karyn Maria Gonzalez. The incident happened when Karyn found a loaded gun that belonged to one of her siblings. According to reports, the gun was left unlocked and hidden under furniture, which Karyn discovered and accidentally discharged, fatally shooting herself.

Tempe Police responded to the scene at 8:45 p.m. after a family member reported the shooting. The police investigation confir ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Karyn Maria Gonzalez

    Female

    Hispanic / Latino

    Tempe

    AZ

    2021-05-16

    4

    Karyn

    Maria Gonzalez

    Accidental

    12/02/2024

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    Karyn Maria Gonzalez is a Hispanic/Latino Female, 4 years old at the time... ...Read More
    09/12/2024
    I was wondering if anyone has heard any updates on the Karyn Maria Gonzalez case? I have been follow... ...Read More
    05/28/2024
    The lack of media coverage surrounding the case of Karyn is concerning. Her disappearance and the ci... ...Read More
    09/01/2023
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