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Edwin Rivera-Valentin

Case from Reading, PA dated Jul 31, 2022

Victim Details

Edwin Rivera-Valentin

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Reading

PA

2022-07-31

26

Edwin

Rivera-Valentin

06/25/2026

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On July 31, 2022, at approximately 3:00 a.m., 26-year-old Hispanic male Edwin Rivera-Valentín was fatally shot in the 400 block of Spring Garden Street in Reading, Pennsylvania. Responding officers found Edwin Rivera-Valentín deceased at the scene.

An investigation led by Criminal Investigator Trevor Atkins identified 20-year-old Luis Cepeda-Morales, also known as “Oriel,” as the suspect in the shooting. Witnesses reported that Edwin Rivera-Valentín was involved in an argument wi ...
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  • Edwin Rivera Valentin Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information
  • WFMZ.com: 2 men killed in separate shootings in Reading
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