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Nine-year-old Hispanic male Joseph Otero Jr. was the youngest of Joseph and Julie Otero�s five children. His father, a Puerto-Rican-born Air Force master sergeant and boxing enthusiast, had moved the family into a modest frame house at 803 North Edgemoor Street in Wichita, Kansas, only a few months before the attack. The energetic 9-year-old Hispanic male�known to relatives as �Joey��shared his parents� love of pets and the self-defense lessons his mother taught her children.

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Victim Details

Joseph Otero, Jr.

Male

Wichita

KA

1974-01-15

9

Joseph

Otero Jr.

05/31/2026