Eric Tarpinian-Jachym
Eric Tarpinian-Jachym was a 21-year-old Congressional intern for Rep. Ron Estes from Kansas, who was tragically shot and killed in Washington, D.C. during a drive-by shooting. A rising senior at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, he was majoring in finance with a minor in political science. Known for his kind heart and cheerful demeanor, Tarpinian-Jachym was remembered fondly by friends and colleagues, who mourned the loss of a promising young individual dedicated to public service.
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Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, died after he was shot on June 30.
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