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Richard Corbello

Case from Houston, TX dated Dec 19, 2012

Victim Details

Richard Corbello

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Houston

TX

2012-12-19

20

Richard

Corbello

06/22/2026


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Richard Corbello, a 20-year-old male of Hispanic ethnicity, was found fatally shot in the back of the head inside his black Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck on December 19, 2012, in Houston, TX. The truck was idling in the 5300 block of Lost Forest Drive near Pinemont Drive when a resident discovered Corbello's body and called 911. Despite extensive investigations, the motive for the killing and the identity of the shooter remain unknown. No gun was found at the scene, and witnesses reported not ...
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  • Body found in pickup truck - Click2Houston
  • Leta Leithead Bowden Obituary - Martin & Castille Funeral Home

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