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Las Vegas shooting victim: Hannah Ahlers, Murrietta, California

Hannah Ahlers, a 34-year-old mother of three from Murrietta, California, was one of the 59 victims killed after a gunman open fired on a crowded country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip. Ahlers had come to Las Vegas for the festival with her husband, Brian, and three other couples. Hannah and Brian had three children, ages 3, 11 and 14, and her father-in-law, Dave Ahlers, described her as a “loving, caring and devoted mother” Dave said Hannah was always the person who would go out of her way to help family and friends dealing with issues, saying she was a “young Mary Tyler Moore.”

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