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Hector Nieves

Case from Bronx, NY dated Jun 09, 2015

Victim Details

Hector Nieves

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bronx

NY

2015-06-09

43

Hector

Nieves

07/18/2026

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In the summer of 2015, the life of a Bronx man was tragically cut short in an act of violence that remains unresolved. Hector Nieves, a 43-year-old male resident of Fordham, was fatally shot on the evening of June 9th. The incident occurred in the Belmont neighborhood, about a mile from his home.

Police responded to a call and discovered Nieves lying on Hoffman Street, near East 187th Street, at approximately 10:50 p.m. He was found unconscious and unresponsive, having sustained a gunshot ...
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  • NBC New York: Man Shot, Killed in the Bronx: NYPD
  • NY Daily News: Bronx man fatally shot in back of head on street: cops
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