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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Tributes are pouring in for a Santa Barbara City College student who was killed in a shooting near Goleta.
On Thursday, exactly one week after the shooting, a small flag lowering ceremony was held on the college campus in memory of Enzo Marino Rastelli.
Santa Barbara City College held a flag lowering ceremony Thursday in memory of Enzo Rastelli. (Joyce Roberson/KEYT)
The 19-year-old died in a shooting on January 7 on Burtis Street, near Hollister Elementary School.
Rastelli was studying Culinary Arts at Santa Barbara City College. The news of Enzo Rastelli s passing is tragic. Enzo was very fondly remembered by his instructors. Enzo was also a member of The Santa Barbara City College Promise Program, class of 2019. Santa Barbara City College extends our deepest sympathies to his family and friends. May his memory be a blessing, said Paloma Arnold, Dean of Student Affairs at Santa Barbara City College.
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