Funeral held for MontereyPark shooting victim Valentino Alvero; Dodgers announcer Jamie Jarrin and several players join in paying tribute
Dodgers Hall of Fame Spanish language play-by-play announcer Jaime Jarrin and current Dodger players dropped off a wreath at the memorial that continues to grow outside of Monterey Park city hall.Friday morning, hundreds gathered to say goodbye to one of the 11 killed when a gunman opened fire inside a dance hall.
Family and friends of Valentino Alvero packed the church to say their final goodbye. His two children fought back tears as they reminded everyone how wonderful their father was - and that he was prepared to go, whenever that would happen. Anthony Alvero followed by saying "he was at peace with his life. And he was just happy to live with whatever time he had left. So when I learned that he was at the shooting, I immediately knew that he passed away."
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