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Maurice Riley

Death by Force
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Maurice Riley, a 26-year-old man from Philadelphia, PA, was tragically murdered on January 11, 2017. He was shot multiple times in the back and torso while working on a car in the 7800 block of Baldwin Street in the Mt. Airy section of Philadelphia. Witnesses reported that a man dressed in all black approached Riley and fired at him from point-blank range before fleeing the scene. Despite being rushed to Albert Einstein Medical Center, Maurice did not survive his injuries.

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  • 6abc Philadelphia: Man killed while working on his car in West Oak Lane ID'd
  • 6abc Philadelphia: Man killed while working on his car in West Oak Lane ID'd
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    Victim Details

    Maurice Riley

    Male

    Philadelphia

    PA

    2017-01-11

    26

    Maurice

    Riley

    11/08/2025

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