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TERRIFYING Kidnapping & Murder of 19-Year-Old Andrea Vazquez | Boyfriend Ran Away? | Whittier, CA
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Today’s case is one that has gripped the community with its heartbreaking and puzzling details. A 19-year-old girl, Andrea Vasquez, was brutally shot and kidnapped from a park in Whittier, California. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance and death have left many scratching their heads. As a highly detailed crime investigator, I delved into the dark corners of this case to uncover the unsettling facts.
On August 20th, the Whittier Police Department issued a critical missing person and kidnapping alert for Andrea. She was last seen with her boyfriend at Penn Park before an armed suspect approached their vehicle and shot at them. Andrea’s boyfriend fled the scene and later found blood next to the car, indicating that she had been abducted. The search for Andrea led her sister to a field in Moreno Valley where her phone and more blood were found, but tragically, her body was discovered a day later.
The perpetrator, 20-year-old Gabriel Esparza, was arrested and confessed to the heinous crime. He admitted to shooting Andrea, attempting to sexually violate her, and dumping her body in the field. Despite claiming to have no prior connection to Andrea, Gabriel’s motive remains a mystery. His privileged background and seemingly normal life raise questions about what drove him to commit such a senseless act.
As the investigation unfolds, the community mourns the loss of a vibrant young woman with a promising future. Andrea’s family, friends, and boyfriend now face the devastating reality of her death and the upcoming court hearings. The motive behind this random and vicious attack leaves many puzzled and searching for answers.
As I continue to follow this case, I urge you to keep Andrea’s loved ones in your thoughts and prayers. The road to justice will be long and arduous for them, and they will need all the support they can get. Stay safe, and until next time, remember to cherish your loved ones and hold them close.
@annieelise
Please keep Andrea’s family and friends in your thoughts and prayers. Please leave supportive comments for them below. ❤🕊️🙏🏼
@Danisuzette
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@rosesarered3904
Yes, I agree, very interesting that his attorney didn't proclaim his innocence instead sounds more like he is excusing his actions.
@glee841
I live in California and I don’t understand how we as taxpayers should fund prisoners who get free food, a bed, a roof over his head. How is this justice? Prisoners should have no access to their families and women to sleep with.
@davidboyd4026
Wow used to live in Whittier 😮
@punk.rock.hippie
This happened in my hometown of 40 years. Penn park is one of my favorite places, and now I’m nervous to take my daughter there. I can’t imagine the pain the family is going through.
@andrewsmith7997
🐟 y
@Heartbreakqueen_90
What a beautiful girl she was. So sad. Rest In Peace..
@noprisonerswaters3378
True Freedom is when you don’t care what people think about you. FYI 😎
@layla6104
Surfshark also gives predators a way to stay safe too.. just saying
@traceycurtiswiggins9227
Annie, can you do a Deepdive the story of 14yr old Grace Packer. I just watched short upload on 'A Wicked World' and there's SOOOOOO much not been told….its sickening and I know much more info you can find out and share!
@Kali-Moe
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@Kyle-me7gl
My family and I feel for you we love you and we're sorry for what you've been going through
@tguzzy1352
The confession, then not guilty plea is negotiation for a release date. Not the “Life without parole” even a 30 year sentence has a release date. In the prison world there’s a difference because there’s always opportunity to get out on parole or early release depending on behavior. His time in there will be an ugly one because of his charges but the win for his lawyer is his client eventually seeing freedom. That’s why they want to say it was random because if it was pre mediated it’s automatically LWOP. The lawyers are saying it’s random and will probably ask for a speedy trial to get the flat sentence. Family and friends should come together and prove the guilty one was an Ex, an admirer, a close friend something, a stalker to prove the attack was pre mediated. But what do I know, I’m just a comment troll. 🤔🧐
@diankalohay2869
@annieelise https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvYKhMotltc
@shaylaohearn9552
A beautiful young soul taken way to soon 😔 May she rest in peace ❤
@FranciscoAlvarez-fx3qh
Why not take the car and find help with your girl? Teach your boys to be men not cowards and flee when they here something pop
@eddiereynoza1130
Gabriel Esparza the killer will get life in prison and worse. Newsom canceled the death penalty but they make exceptions to this, Andrea was a great kind person and in a great place now watching over all this. My wife worked with her and I talked to her many times at the store in Cerritos Andrea is in a high level place in heaven and Garza will enter hell here for the rest of his life and in the next life for eternity.
@stevenmorales7041
Ik this dude he was a close friend he fully knew what he was doing always seemed off smh
@johnoneill7947
Why this dog do this?
@Nick_Cass
What's going on. How come there's no follow up? Is this girl old news? Do you follow-up on anything you cover?
@nightshadexo
this is so sad
@inkedmomblu1510
I read in the comments from a neighbor that he did in fact know her and had asked her out but she had turned him down. He could’ve handle the rejection
@daniellew.292
when I was a second grader I accidentally knocked a girl down while playing and injured her knee, later that day her parents told my mother the incident and she scolded me. Ever since then I know the consequences of my actions. I don't think it's so hard to understand
@lori2339
This is such a sad and heartbreaking case my heart hurts 💔 My heart goes out to her family much love and prayers to help you through this awful heart wrenching time and so sorry for your loss she did not deserve this !! I hope this evil monster never gets out and has the possibility to take another loved one from a family 🥺💔
@user-mv7co3cw9w
I went to school with that weirdo at UTI in Long Beach i never liked him we always argued and bumped heads then this happened.it’s crazy how God gives u the ability to sense a bad vibe
@jessez5536
Oh come on his youth? Really he is19 years old that's not young anymore, he knew exactly what he was doing stop playing dumb
@beezysbeatz4924
"gotten"? C'mon that shouldn't even be uttered at this point in your success, let alone missed in editting and copied in around the 4th or 5th word. At least you had that 20 minute ad right afterwards so I didn't miss anything while 2:34 rage commenting about your poor English. Sorry, not to be THAT nitpicking cellar dweller, but it matters and idc how many subs a creator has. Well, I care, but my OCD sure tf doesn't! Hey, at least I didnt say, "ACTUALLY…." 😅
@AliKat831
I honestly don't get why the bf didn't use his phone to call for help instead of leaving his bleeding gf in the car or tried to drive off if they were in the car.
@KINGSSSNAKE
Her boyfriend has to feel like a little B****… if he doesn't… he should know that's exactly what he is… a little BITCH… fkn kidding me… you leave your girl in the car and run
@My_Secret_ArtSketchbook
First things first- this is disgusting what he did to her WHY WHY WHY?????
1- was she in the middle of breaking up with her boyfriend?
2- did her boyfriend do something he was not suppose to?
3-her boyfriend may have incling something is up
Did they have a tracker in their Vehicle?
4*parents having a GOOD job didnt stop the son from commiting a crime?.
4- this could of been prevented-
@PlayNiceEm
Just why?..
@ST-mu5hr
Wow, so incredibly sad. Sick sick mind that one has. Who shots someone, then still tries to SA them😢
@thomaspatrick3124
IM JUST GUESSING HERE BUT THIS IS AN EXTREMELY ATTRACTIVE YOUNG BUT NOT TO YOUNG GIRL,SO I THINK IT MIGHT SAY TO SPEAK IT WAS SEX MOTIVATION FOR THIS PLAINLY AND SIMPLY ,,"HE SAW A HOT GIRL AND SAID TO HIMSELF I'VE GOT TO HAVE THAT AND RIGHT NOW " TYPE OF ATTACK…AND WAS PROBABLY A MAL ADJUSTED YOUNG ADULT BAD WITH CONNECTING WITH GIRLS, SO HE TOOK 1 AND MADE😢😢 SURE SHE COULDN'T FIGHT BACK WHILE HE WAS ATTACKING HER😢😂REALLY REALLY SAD, SAD NOBODY PICKED UP ON THIS KIDS POSSIBLE BRAIN FARTS
@arlenetecon1873
😢😢😢 Sad and tragic
@AnxietyQueen91
Omg 😳 I grew up there and graduated from Moreno Valley High. Crazy
@user-mw1dc9rp3l
I heard he worked at Jersey Mike's and went to work like nothing happened the next day making sandwiches they got him at the end of his shift
@hotraspberry
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@Peacefam
Having only sisters makes my stomach heart hurt
@katherinecollins4685
Very interesting
@carlosmark9840
Imagine if she stayed home and wasn’t boy crazy
@monicaburman-sp3mi
Coward…not even Angelina Tran left her MOM…and you just left someone you supposedly "love".. sounds so strange to me. Bad choice man😮
@butterflynessa26
My deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of this beautiful young woman ❤ I pray you get justice in this case 🙏