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Richard Ares

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Dec 27, 2016

Victim Details

Richard Ares

February 9, 2023

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Las Vegas

NV

2016-12-27

18

Richard

Ares

07/31/2026


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On December 27, 2016 at approximately 6:35 p.m., LVMPD patrol officers were dispatched to the 4900 block of Duneville Street to investigate reports of gunshots heard. Arriving patrol officers located a male later identified as Richard Ares, near the front of a building unresponsive and suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Medical personnel transported the Ares to the University Medical Center Trauma Unit where he was pronounced deceased.
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