![]() ![]() It’s been nearly two weeks since Hoffman was fatally shot in the Reynolds High School locker room. ![]() ![]() “If you were down in the dumps, he lifted you up.” “You couldn’t help but smile when he smiled,” said Jesse Slick, Emilio’s sixth-grade teacher at Reynolds Arthur Academy. Every prank, every silly-faced selfie was intended to make people laugh. The 14-year-old hated to see people sad, friends and family said at his funeral Sunday afternoon. “He was actually a pest,” said his father, Abraham Gallardo. The Troutdale teen scrunched his face up in self-portraits. He often woke his foster brother up in the middle of the night just to share a bowl of cereal. Emilio Hoffman was prone to pranks and the kind of mischief that drove teachers crazy. ![]()
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