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Gai Wal

Case from San-diego, CA dated Dec 23, 2020

Victim Details

Gai Wal

Male

Black / African American

San-diego

CA

2020-12-23

24

Gai

Wal

07/03/2026

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On December 23, 2020, 24-year-old Gai Wal was tragically shot and killed in the Encanto neighborhood of San Diego, California. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the Bars Up Barber Shop located at 6281 Imperial Avenue. Responding to a report of gunfire at approximately 5:51 p.m., San Diego Police officers found Wal lying on the ground with gunshot wounds. Despite being transported to a local hospital, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.

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  • gofundme.com: Gai Wal's Funeral Costs, organized by Nyamal Wal
  • Times of San Diego: Who Killed Gai Wal Outside Encanto Barbershop in 2020? Police Seek Tips, Offer Reward
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