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Loi Nguyen

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Jun 21, 2022

Victim Details

Loi Nguyen

Male

Asian

Philadelphia

PA

2022-06-21

77

Loi

Nguyen

06/27/2026

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On the morning of June 21, 2022, 77-year-old Vietnamese-American man Loi Nguyen was fatally shot in the head while returning from his routine walk in the Juniata Park neighborhood of Philadelphia. The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. in the alleyway behind his home on the 4200 block of L Street. Surveillance footage captured the assailant, later identified as 24-year-old Wagner Tejeda-Pena, approaching Nguyen from behind and shooting him once in the back of the head without any apparent provoc ...
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  • Boston Herald: Philadelphia murder and Boston stabbing suspect an illegal immigrant
  • FOX 29 News Philadelphia: Video: Police looking for suspect after 76-year-old man killed on daily walk in Philadelphia
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    It's deeply saddening to think about Mr. Nguyen, a respected member of the Juniata Park community, b... ...Read More
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