On the night of September 18, 2023, at approximately 11 p.m., 43-year-old Daniel Leland Santana Landeros was fatally shot at Yokuts Park in Bakersfield, California. Landeros, a dedicated advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, was celebrating his birthday with a friend when the incident occurred. According to court documents, the two were approached by a man who directed homophobic slurs toward them. Landeros confronted the individual, leading to a verbal altercation. Moments later, a single gunshot
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