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Ezequiel Rivera

Case from Youngstown, OH dated Jun 21, 2015

Victim Details

Ezequiel Rivera

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Youngstown

OH

2015-06-21

21

Ezequiel

Rivera

07/02/2026

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Ezequiel Rivera, a 21-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, tragically died on June 21, 2015, in Youngstown, Ohio. Rivera was shot and killed at Mi Raza Bar in the early hours of the morning after returning to the bar armed with a shotgun. The incident began when Rivera got into a fight with another patron, and both were asked to leave. However, Rivera returned a few minutes later with a shotgun, still looking for a confrontation.

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