Gerardo Diego Ayala

How they died

Deadly force

Gang detectives, who were looking for someone in the area, saw two vehicles stopped in the middle of the street, and a group of men inside and outside the cars. Officers got into an altercation with one man, who police had documented as a gang member. During the altercation, police shot Gerardo Diego Ayala, who died at a hospital several hours later.

Why we remember them

This record exists so that Gerardo Diego Ayala, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.

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