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Arturo Velazquez Chavez

Case from Durham, NC dated Jan 24, 2025

Victim Details

Arturo Velazquez Chavez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Durham

NC

2025-01-24

35

Arturo

Velazquez Chavez

07/07/2026

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Arturo Velazquez Chavez, a 35-year-old man from Durham, North Carolina, tragically lost his life on January 24, 2025, in a fatal shooting while working at a food truck. Arturo, known for his dedication to his craft and his generosity, was in the middle of preparing orders when the incident occurred. His family described him as a hardworking individual who poured his heart into his work, often refusing to take days off because of his passion for cooking and serving others. His brother, Julio Vela ...
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  • CBS17.com: Durham man identified as person killed in daytime shooting outside taco truck
  • ABC11 Raleigh-Durham: Man killed in shooting near a food truck in Durham identified
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