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Uel Mateo

Death by Force
Case Description
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On August 7, 2014, 52-year-old Manuel Mateo was fatally shot at 351 Herkimer Street in Buffalo, New York. Mateo, a resident of Washington Heights, was killed in an incident connected to Abimael Ayala-Gonzalez, who was later apprehended in Lorain, Ohio. Ayala-Gonzalez was extradited to Buffalo to face charges of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon. The case reflects the broader struggle to combat violence in Buffalo, and Ayala-Gonzalez faced a potential sentence of 25 years t ...Read More
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  • Manuel Mateo, age 50 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Ohio man convicted of killing drug dealer in West ... - Buffalo News
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    Victim Details

    Uel Mateo

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Buffalo

    NY

    2014-08-07

    51

    Uel

    Mateo

    Yes

    11/06/2025


    Area Body Found:
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    04/09/2024
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    11/30/2023
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