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Kaylie Lynn Allen

Case from Merced, CA dated Apr 21, 2023

Victim Details

Kaylie Lynn Allen

Female

White / Caucasian

Merced

CA

2023-04-21

20

Kaylie

Lynn Allen

07/20/2026

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On April 21, 2023, 20-year-old Kaylie Lynn Allen was fatally shot outside a party near Grogan and West Avenues in Merced, California. The incident occurred after a man, later identified as 19-year-old Jose Kevin Valencia-Zavala, was denied entry to the event. Witnesses reported that Valencia-Zavala became agitated upon being refused entry, engaged in a confrontation with the bouncers, and left the scene, only to return shortly thereafter with a firearm. He then opened fire towards the crowd, tra ...
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  • Dignity Memorial: Kaylie Allen Obituary - Merced, CA
  • ABC30 Fresno: Search continues for suspect in deadly shooting at Merced party
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    I just can't stop thinking about Kaylie's story and her poor grandmother, who was the last family me... ...Read More
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