![]() Lopez had lived with her mother, the late Rosalie Perez, after having Gomez as a teen before moving out on her own. “He was just a really loving, caring person,” she said. He’d always end conversations with her by saying, endearingly, “I love you, ugly.” He also called her and his niece princesses. She said he always texted and called asking for photos and videos of his toddler niece. She said he always encouraged her to reach her academic and career goals. Gomez was the oldest of his siblings: five boys and one girl.īrianna Roman, Gomez’s sister, said he always looked out for and helped take care of her and her siblings. “Never stopped thinking about him or trying to be a part of his life.” “That I always loved him,” Smith said when asked what he would tell Gomez if he had another chance. Smith said his relationship with Gomez, which was on and off as he was in and out of his life, makes the loss even harder. ![]() ![]() Gomez’s father, Lorn Smith, said Friday that his death didn’t feel real since he hadn’t yet seen his son’s body. It doesn’t take this pain away from me or his siblings or anybody in the family or his friends or anybody that’s known him.” He can’t do this, he can’t take someone else’s child from them,” Lopez said, starting to cry. “It was a relief because he’s not out here loose. On Friday, amid planning the funeral arrangements for her son, the oldest of six children, Margaret “Margarita” Lopez said she was relieved that Hernandez was arrested. The 38-year-old Wichita man and Gomez knew each other but weren’t friends, Delfin-Perez said. Pedro Juan Hernandez was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of intentional second-degree murder in the killing of Gomez. Police said he was stabbed after a fight. and found him stabbed in the upper chest on the porch of a home. ![]() Police were called to the scene around 1:55 p.m. Gomez, who had two children with Delfin-Perez, his high school sweetheart, was fatally stabbed July 8 in the 2600 block of East Harry. ![]()
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