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Sargy Rosales

Death by Force
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In a heart-wrenching incident on the evening of September 2, 2024, an 8-year-old Hispanic boy named Sergeant “Sargy” Rosales tragically lost his life in Lehi, Utah. The young boy was alone in a minivan in the parking lot of a Maverick gas station on Thanksgiving Way when the incident occurred. While his mother, Jennifer Marie Pu'u, was inside the convenience store, Sargy discovered a loaded handgun that was left unsecured under a seat in the vehicle. At approximately 7:39 p.m., he accidental ...Read More
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  • FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU): Family of Utah County child who died from self-inflicted shooting calling for change
  • 8-year-old boy dies after accidental shooting in Lehi parking lot
    • Victim Details

    Sargy Rosales

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Lehi

    UT

    2024-09-02

    8

    Sargy

    Rosales

    Self-Inflicted

    11/05/2025

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