Vela Gomez

Age: 19

Summary: former student at Sam Browne Senior High School who had recently recovered from non-life threatening gunshot wounds sustained in the infamous June 2009 school shooting incident that left six other students and the lone gunman dead in one of the worst mass murders in modern New York history.

Cause of Death: Homicide by stabbing

Born: September 13, 1990

Died: September 13, 2009

Location: Harlem, New York