On August 3, 2023, 30-year-old Shaun Grey Milazzo was shot in Barstow, California. He was taken to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center and remained under medical care until he died on August 29, 2023. Law enforcement opened an investigation to identify the person responsible, and nearly three weeks after the shooting a suspect was taken into custody and charged with murder in connection with Milazzo’s death.

Family and friends organized a GoFundMe called Laying to rest Shaun grey milazzo, set up by Charles Whitlock, to help cover funeral expenses. The community has remembered Milazzo as a son, grandson, best friend and family member.