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Luis Nevarres, 13

Died June 20, 2007 at 3:24 p.m.

Luis Nevarres, 13, a Latino boy, was struck by a bullet in the 1100 block of East 73rd Street in Florence at about 2:45 p.m., and died at 3:24 p.m. Wednesday, June 20.

Luis was walking in an alley with a friend, another Latino male, at about 2:30 p.m. in the afternoon when a green SUV pulled up, and two Latino male suspects fired at them. Luis was hit in this possibly gang-motivated attack. He was transported to St. Francis hospital in Lynwood, where he was pronounced dead. The suspects are still outstanding.

"Rest in peace, Pelon" says the sign on the spot where he fell.

1100 block of East 73rd St.
 
 

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Updated: Jan. 25, 2010 at 11:15 p.m.

 
 

One reader comment about Luis Nevarres

This is my baby boy.We were suppose to leave together this day but u got out early.I miss u and love u..i got ur name tatted fool just like u wanted me too!! I wish I could of said goodbye but I hope to see u one day at the gates!! Dopes <3 Pelon Remember?? lol

— Dopes
April 21, 2011 at 3:02 p.m.

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