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Elias Castillo

Case from New-york, NY dated Sep 18, 2022

Victim Details

Elias Castillo

Male

Hispanic / Latino

New-york

NY

2022-09-18

29

Elias

Castillo

07/24/2026

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On a Sunday evening in East Harlem, a dispute outside a grocery store on East 116th Street shattered the neighborhood's calm and ended the life of 29-year-old Elias Castillo. It was September 18, 2022, at approximately 7:38 p.m., when the verbal altercation escalated, and a firearm was discharged. Castillo, a resident of the neighborhood living just a few blocks away on First Avenue, was struck in the abdomen by a single bullet.

Emergency services were quickly on the scene, and Castillo w ...
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  • amNewYork: Man shot dead in East Harlem during apparent dispute: cops | amNewYork
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    I can't stop thinking about Elias Castillo's little sister, Tania. It’s so sad to think about how ... ...Read More
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    I just can't get over how Elias Castillo always seemed to have time for everyone, especially his lit... ...Read More
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