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Samuel’s father, José Arredondo, who came to the U.S. from Michoacán as a child, died tragically in a 2019 case that made national and local headlines.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

"We are deeply saddened that our driver has tragically died, and a number of other people have suffered injuries," he said, speaking at the scene alongside other officials.

From Barron's Jun. 20, 2026

He added: "Our thoughts are with the family of David Tudor Evans, who tragically lost his life that day, and with the people... who were injured."

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

And he dies suddenly, tragically, and ... all of a sudden the rug is really just emotionally and psychologically pulled out from underneath them.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

She’d married Joe and become stepmother to his two sons in 1977, five years after his first wife and baby daughter were tragically killed in a car accident.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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