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Christopher Rodriguez

Case from Allentown, PA dated Aug 01, 2016

Victim Details

Christopher Rodriguez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Allentown

PA

2016-08-01

20

Christopher

Rodriguez

06/21/2026

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In the late hours of a Monday night in the Allentown neighborhood of Pittsburgh, a young man's life was tragically cut short. Twenty-year-old Christopher Rodriguez was shot outside his home on Arlington Avenue. Despite being wounded, he managed to make his way back inside the house, where he died a short time later. The incident, which occurred in August 2016, was initially shrouded in mystery, but it would soon become clear that the person responsible was someone Christopher knew.

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  • WTAE: Police: Suspect in fatal Allentown shooting was victim's longtime friend
  • TribLIVE.com: Allentown man charged in shooting
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