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Community rallies around family of 16-year-old Angel Gabriel Estrada Carbajal after fatal Burien shooting

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A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support the family of 16-year-old Angel Gabriel Estrada Carbajal, who was tragically killed in a shooting in Burien on June 20, 2025. The campaign aims to raise $12,000 to cover funeral expenses, grief counseling, and allow family members to take time off work. Organizer Alison Fisher stated that every donation makes a difference in helping Angel’s family cope. Angel's death has left his mother, father, and two younger siblings devastated, prompting community members to express their condolences and support. The campaign also calls for a united community effort to work towards preventing similar tragedies in the future.

As of Thursday, the fundraising effort gained momentum online, showcasing the community's solidarity. Authorities have not released additional details regarding the shooting incident. The GoFundMe initiative is independently verified to ensure its legitimacy.

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