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Richard Nieves

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Aug 25, 2016

Victim Details

Richard Nieves

Male

Cleveland

OH

2016-08-25

21

Richard

Nieves

07/14/2026

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On August 25, 2016, 21-year-old Richard Nieves was fatally shot in Cleveland, Ohio. According to available information, Richard was a male victim who lost his life to gun violence on that date.

An obituary published in The Plain Dealer indicates that family and friends were invited to pay their respects on August 30, 2016, at a funeral service held at Slone & Co. Funeral Directors in Cleveland.

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  • cleveland.com: Suspected marijuana dealer accused of fatally shooting Cleveland man during drug deal
  • cleveland.com: Man shot dead in Cleveland's third fatal shooting in 31 hours
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