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Troy Covella, an 18-year-old male, was fatally shot in California by Mauricio Rodriguez Silva, a convicted serial killer. Covella's death occurred during a brief period in 1984 when Silva had been released from prison after serving time for a previous manslaughter conviction. The young victim, whose ethnicity is not specified in available sources, was shot nine times by Silva, a Hispanic male born in Los Angeles. This brutal act was part of a series of violent crimes committed by Silva shortly a ...Read More
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Victim Details

Troy Covella

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Los Angeles

CA

1984

18

Troy

Covella

12/06/2025