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Christopher Rizo

Case from Houston, TX dated Aug 15, 2020

Victim Details

Christopher Rizo

Male

Houston

TX

2020-08-15

44

Christopher

Rizo

08/19/2026

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Christopher Albert Rizo Sr., a 44-year-old man from Houston, was killed on the night of August 15, 2020, after an argument involving two groups moved from one Houston-area bar to another and erupted into gunfire. Investigators said the trouble began at a bar roughly 12 miles from the eventual shooting scene, where Rizo and friends became involved in a confrontation with a motorcycle group. Police accounts identified that group as the Bandidos. Both groups were reportedly removed from the first e ...
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  • HoustonChronicle.com: Police: One killed, at least one other wounded in rolling bar fight
  • KPRC: Public helps identify persons of interest in fatal shooting outside Houston bar, police say
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    I've been following Christopher Albert Rizo, Sr.'s case, and the whole situation is beyond tragic fo... ...Read More
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    Did anyone else hear about the surveillance photos the Houston Police released? I feel like that's a... ...Read More
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    I keep thinking about the surveillance photos that the police released. It's hard not to wonder if s... ...Read More
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