The shooting death of Laupule Talaga at the Distinguished Foods kitchen rentals facility in West Seattle on Sept 25 shocked the entire community. His wife Maylyn and three children lost him but so did his unborn twins.

The assailant remains at large as the Seattle Police Department investigation continues.

Now a  GoFundMe page has been set up to help support his grieving family with a modest goal of $10,000. 

Here's that link.

The page reads:

On September 25, our world was shattered by the heartbreaking loss of Laupule Talaga, a loving partner and devoted father, due to a senseless act of gun violence. As we grapple with this tragedy, we come together to support Maylyn and her three beautiful children, along with twins on the way.

In this devastating time, Maylyn is left to navigate life without her partner and provide for her growing family. The emotional and financial challenges can feel overwhelming, but with your support, we can help lighten this burden. Your contributions will go towards immediate needs such as housing, food, and childcare, as well as helping Maylyn’s plan for the future as she raises her children.

No amount is too small, and every donation will make a difference in helping this family heal and rebuild. Let’s come together to show that love and community can triumph over tragedy. Thank you for your kindness and support.

Please share this message to spread the word and help us support Maylyn and the children during this incredibly difficult time.