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Lori Ann Lewis Rivera

Case from Kensington, MD dated Oct 03, 2002

Victim Details

Lori Ann Lewis Rivera

Female

White / Caucasian

Kensington

MD

2002-10-03

25

Lori

Ann Lewis Rivera

07/19/2026

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In the crisp autumn air of October 3, 2002, 25-year-old Lori Ann Lewis Rivera was at a Shell gas station in Kensington, Maryland, tending to a routine chore. She was vacuuming her burgundy minivan, a simple act that was tragically interrupted by a single, fatal gunshot. A native of Idaho who had moved to Maryland to pursue her dream of being a nanny, Lori was a young mother to a preschool-aged daughter. Her sudden and violent death sent shockwaves through her community and became a chilling head ...
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