Teen killed while visiting family for the holidays
LODI, CA – A teenager’s visit to his family for Thanksgiving turned tragic when he was shot dead in a targeted incident near Hale Road and South Cherokee Lane, Lodi, on Saturday night. The aunt of the deceased, Ada Ruiz, identified him as her 15-year-old nephew, Alan Ruiz, a resident of Pittsburg. Ada portrayed Alan as a regular teenage boy, fond of video games and Japanese comic books. He had arrived in Lodi during the …