Marine veteran who survived three tours in Iraq, Afghanistan killed driving an Uber in California

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Marine vet and father of two, Aaron Orozco, was fatally shot and killed Friday by a passenger he had picked up while working for Uber; the suspects still remain at large.

"We were married for 10 years, but we’ve been together since high school, high school sweethearts," Medina told FOX 11.

I LOST MY BROTHER AND MY FIANCÉ IN THE IRAQ WAR. 20 YEARS LATER, HERE'S HOW I HOPE AMERICANS WILL HONOR THEM A GoFundMe page set up in honor of Orozco and his family had already surpassed its $20,000 goal as of Sunday morning, with more than $36,000 donated.

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