A Filipino was among the casualties of the mass shooting in Monterey Park, California, the Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles said as it expressed “shock and great sadness.” | DFernandezINQ
The casualty was identified as Valentino Alvero, 68, an American citizen of Filipino descent.“After closely monitoring the incident and sustained coordination with law enforcement, Filipino-American organizations and media, the Consulate General received tragic news that one kababayan Mr. Valentino Alvero, 68 years of age, a United States citizen of Filipino descent, was among the casualties of the shooting,” the consulate said.
“The Consulate General understands his family’s desire for privacy and space during this time of unimaginable difficulty,” it added.
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