In the days leading up to Christmas, on the evening of December 18, 2023, a tragedy unfolded in the parking lot of the Washington Square mall in Tigard, Oregon, forever altering the lives of those connected to Ediel Ernesto Apodaca-Sandoval, a 29-year-old Hispanic/Latino man from the Salem area. The festive atmosphere of the bustling shopping center was pierced by the sound of "pops," a detail a concerned citizen would later report to the authorities. That same individual discovered Apodaca-Sand
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