George Cortez Murdered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania age 36

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On June 27, 2016, George Cortez, a 36-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was found shot on the 2300 block of Cleveland Street. The incident occurred around 1:16 a.m. when Philadelphia Police Officers responded to reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered George Cortez with multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to Temple University Hospital, but unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries that morning.

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name

George Cortez

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Philadelphia

state

PA

Date Found

2016-06-27

Age at Death

36

First Name

George

Last Name

Cortez

Last Updated

10/30/2024

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George Cortez
Murdered

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