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Gehovah, 26, was born in Chicago and grew up in Mexico.He gave me these details about himself. Gehovah has resided inHarbor View <strong>for</strong> three years. A friend in Mexico told him that hewould get better health care and medicine in the United States so hecame to Cali<strong>for</strong>nia. His parents now live in Long Beach. He has fourbrothers and two sisters who sometimes visit him. He plays soccerand basketball. Gehovah never married or had kids, and he has nodesire to have a family. “I want to own a house where I can live andeat a lot.” As a kid he always dreamed <strong>of</strong> playing pr<strong>of</strong>essional soccer,and he was a talented athlete who competed in several soccerleagues. When he was twenty, Gehovah began having problems,abruptly ending his aspiring athletic career. He wants to move backin with his parents someday.53

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