Felipe Isaiah Valenzuela was 21 when he was killed by gunfire in Guadalupe, Arizona, on June 26, 2021. A Hispanic man known to friends and family by the nicknames Isaiah and Lipe, he is remembered as kind-hearted, intelligent, and funny. His death came amid a year in which the small community was experiencing a rise in violent crime.

Law enforcement investigated the shooting and arrested a man identified as Valenzuela’s cousin in connection with the fatal shooting. Family and friends have publicly mourned him, and his name and tributes appear on the National Gun Violence Memorial.

If anyone knew Felipe, his movements that day, or has information about the shooting, please come forward to help his family and the ongoing legal process.