Jesus Zapata, 17

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Jesus Zapata, a 17-year-old Latino youth, was struck by gunfire at 8331 Westman Ave. in the Whittier area and died at 3:39 p.m. Wednesday, July 4. He was shot about 3 p.m. and died at a hospital.