Jair De Jesus Garcia, 29

Garcia's mother said that after his death she felt so devastated she wondered if she could go on living. Then she received a message he had written the day before he was killed. 'I felt like he was embracing me,' she said. 'He told me, ‘I’m OK, I’m fine.’'
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