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Teen Arrested in Santa Monica Pier Shooting | Venice Beach News
A tragic shooting near Santa Monica Pier claimed the life of 24-year-old Edgar Buitmea after a physical altercation between two groups escalated. A 16-year-old Las Vegas resident, now in custody and having turned himself in, is the suspect — though his identity remains undisclosed due to his age. Police emphasize the investigation is ongoing, with no public details yet on the trigger or other potential suspects. The beach area, bustling with locals and tourists — especially after a World Cup watch party — remains under heightened security as authorities vow to prevent future violence in this…
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