Breanna Garcia, 13, center, mourns the loss of her brother Francisco Garcia with friends Jasmine Johnson, 13, left, and Angelica Maldonado, 13, right at a memorial in Sylmar where he was killed early Nov. 9. Francisco Garcia was an Army veteran. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Breanna Garcia, 13, right, places a red, white and blue balloon at a memorial for her brother Francisco Garcia at the site of his fatal shooting in Sylmar. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
Fernando Mora, 25, of Van Nuys grieves for his friend Francisco Garcia. Mourners placed flowers and candles on the sidewalk where Garcia was slain early Nov. 8. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Maria Andrade holds her son Jesus Andrade, 8, as they mourn the loss of their friend Francisco Garcia at the site where the Army veteran was fatally shot on Dronfield Avenue in Sylmar early Nov. 9. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
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Maria Andrade, left, leaves a candle in memory of her friend Francisco Garcia at the site where he was killed early Nov. 9. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
