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On a summer evening in Federal Way, Washington, 26-year-old Omero Garcia Mendez was waiting to pick up his girlfriend's son from football practice at Lakota Middle School. His life was unexpectedly cut short in a violent encounter that unfolded in the school's parking lot.
A Lincoln Navigator, carrying three individuals, blocked Mendez's car. One of the occupants, 16-year-old Luis F. Cosgaya-Alvarez, confronted Mendez, flashing gang signs before firing a single, fatal shot to his head. Th ...Read More
A Lincoln Navigator, carrying three individuals, blocked Mendez's car. One of the occupants, 16-year-old Luis F. Cosgaya-Alvarez, confronted Mendez, flashing gang signs before firing a single, fatal shot to his head. Th ...Read More
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Omero Mendez
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Federal Way
WA
2024-06-29
26
Omero
Mendez
Yes
11/09/2025
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It's so devastating to hear about the loss of Omero Mendez, especially in such a close-knit communit... ...Read More
09/12/2024
09/12/2024
