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Calvin Riley

Case from San-francisco, CA dated Aug 06, 2016

Victim Details

Calvin Riley

Male

White / Caucasian

San-francisco

CA

2016-08-06

20

Calvin

Riley

07/08/2026

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Calvin Riley, a 20-year-old college student and baseball player, tragically lost his life on August 6, 2016, in San Francisco, California. Riley was playing the popular augmented reality game Pokémon Go with a friend at Aquatic Park near Ghirardelli Square when he was fatally shot. The incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. as Riley and his friend were engrossed in the game. A man who had been watching them approached Riley and shot him in the torso. Despite paramedics' efforts to revive him, ...
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  • SFGate: College ballplayer killed in SF while playing ‘Pokémon Go’
  • latimes.com: Man killed while playing 'Pokemon Go' in park near San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf
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