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Ruben Arroyo

Death by Force
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On August 12, 2016, Ruben Arroyo, a 52-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically killed in a shooting incident in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At approximately 2:04 p.m., police responded to a report of a person down on the 2300 block of North 2nd Street. Upon arriving at the scene, officers discovered Ruben Arroyo lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed by medical personnel to Temple University Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries later that afternoon.

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  • Ruben Arroyo - DC# 16-26-040191 - Philly Unsolved Murders
  • Police ID 5 slain in Philly over weekend - The Philadelphia Inquirer
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    Victim Details

    Ruben Arroyo

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Philadelphia

    PA

    2016-08-12

    52

    Ruben

    Arroyo

    11/11/2025


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