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Giovanni Canales

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated May 17, 2022

Victim Details

Giovanni Canales

Male

Black / African American

Philadelphia

PA

2022-05-17

27

Giovanni

Canales

07/08/2026

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On a Tuesday morning, May 17, 2022, a 27-year-old Black/African American man named Giovanni Canales was shot and killed in Philadelphia. The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. on the 1600 block of Margaret Street in the East Frankford neighborhood. Canales was inside a dark gray Nissan Rogue when he was shot six times, including twice in the head.

Responding Philadelphia Police officers discovered Canales lying in the street near the vehicle. He was immediately transported to T ...
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  • Philadelphia Police Identify Man Shot 6 Times, Killed In East Frankford As 27-Year-Old Giovanni Canales
  • Giovanni Canales, 27, tough exterior disguised 'a soft heart'
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