Crime & Safety
2 Teens Who Were Fatally Shot In National City ID'd
Paramedics took the girl and young man to hospitals, where they were pronounced dead.
NATIONAL CITY, CA — Authorities Tuesday released the names of two teenagers who were fatally shot last week in a South Bay neighborhood.
Patrol officers responding to reports of gunfire found Gillian Aguilera, 16, and 18-year-old Edwin Barrera mortally wounded in the 1800 block of East 17th Street in National City shortly after 11:30 p.m. Friday, according to police.
Paramedics took the girl and young man -- residents of Bonita and National City, respectively -- to hospitals, where they were pronounced dead.
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No suspects in the case have been publicly identified, and the circumstances that led to the deadly shooting remained unclear Tuesday afternoon.
— City News Service
