Nikolette Rivera

Death by Force

On October 20, 2019, Nikolette Rivera, a 2-year-old girl from Philadelphia, PA, tragically lost her life when she was shot in the head while being held by her mother inside their Kensington home. The incident occurred when Tayvon Thomas and Freddie Perez, both involved in a drug dispute with Nikolette's father, fired an AK-47 assault rifle into the home, mistakenly believing her father was inside. Nikolette's mother, Joan Ortiz, was also shot in the head and back, but she survived the attack. ...Read More

https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2019/10/24/tavon-thomas-murder-2-year-old-nikolette-rivera-philly/

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