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The Wenatchee Valley community is grappling with the tragic death of Adnan AbouAmmo, a 68-year-old East Wenatchee man, who was found dead with gunshot wounds on Highway 97. A 16-year-old from Bridgeport has been charged as an adult in connection with the homicide.
Key Insights
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Juan Valdovinos-Vazquez, 16, is charged with second-degree murder and first-degree assault, with firearm enhancements.
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Adnan AbouAmmo, the victim, was a respected community leader, devoted father, and advocate for youth soccer. He was the executive director of TranCare.
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A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support AbouAmmo's family with funeral expenses, legal fees, and living costs.
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AbouAmmo co-founded Wenatchee United SC, a youth soccer club focused on affordable competitive soccer development, and was part owner of NCW Alliance FC, a semi-professional women’s soccer team.
In-Depth Analysis
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of an unresponsive man in a vehicle on U.S. Highway 97 on November 12, 2025. First responders discovered Adnan AbouAmmo with gunshot wounds, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Valdovinos-Vazquez is being held on $500,000 bail and is scheduled to be arraigned soon. The investigation is ongoing.
The community is remembering AbouAmmo for his contributions to youth soccer and his work at TranCare, which provided non-emergency medical transportation. His dedication to making soccer accessible led him to co-found Wenatchee United SC in 2012.
The GoFundMe campaign highlights the family's devastation and the financial challenges they now face. Donations will directly support the family during this difficult time. You can donate here: GoFundMe Page?ref=yanuki.com
FAQs
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Q: What charges is Juan Valdovinos-Vazquez facing?
He is charged with second-degree murder and first-degree assault, with firearm enhancements.
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Q: Who was Adnan AbouAmmo?
Adnan AbouAmmo was a community leader, devoted father, and advocate for youth soccer. He was the executive director of TranCare and co-founded Wenatchee United SC.
Key Takeaways
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A Bridgeport teen has been charged in connection with the death of Adnan AbouAmmo.
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The community is mourning the loss of a dedicated leader and advocate.
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A GoFundMe campaign is supporting AbouAmmo's family with expenses.
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