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Jeremiah Isaiah Tapia-Arteaga

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the quiet town of Othello, Washington, a heartbreaking incident unfolded on February 27, 2021, forever altering the lives of a local family. On that Saturday, 4-year-old Jeremiah Isaiah Tapia-Arteaga was fatally wounded. The young boy sustained a gunshot wound to his head, a devastating event that would soon become the subject of a police investigation.

Emergency services were called to a residence on East Hamlet Street in response to the shooting. Upon their arrival, they found that f ...Read More
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  • The Daily Chronicle: Washington Man Sentenced to 14 Years After Shooting, Killing 4-Year-Old Son With Stolen Gun - The Daily Chronicle
  • https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/incident/1940665
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    Victim Details

    Jeremiah Isaiah Tapia-Arteaga

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Othello

    WA

    2021-02-27

    4

    Jeremiah

    Isaiah Tapia-Arteaga

    11/09/2025

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