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Ariel Santos

Death by Force
Case Description
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Ariel Santos, a 32-year-old resident of the Bronx, New York, tragically lost his life on May 25, 2021. On that day, at approximately 6:00 PM, police responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting at the intersection of East 178th Street and Arthur Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered Santos had been shot multiple times in the torso while sitting in his black Mercedes-Benz. Despite being rushed to St. Barnabas Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.

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    Victim Details

    Ariel Santos

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Bronx

    NY

    2021-05-25

    32

    Ariel

    Santos

    11/17/2025

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