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Do you know who murdered Richard Benitez in 2002?
On October 29, 2002, 25-year-old Hispanic male Richard Benitez was fatally shot in Wilmington, Delaware. The incident occurred in the 1100 block of Lancaster Avenue, a residential area that has seen its share of violent crime over the years. According to reports, Richard Benitez was found suffering from gunshot wounds and was later pronounced dead. His death marked another tragic loss in a community grappling with gun violence and unresolved homicides.
Despite the passage of time, the cas ...Read More
On October 29, 2002, 25-year-old Hispanic male Richard Benitez was fatally shot in Wilmington, Delaware. The incident occurred in the 1100 block of Lancaster Avenue, a residential area that has seen its share of violent crime over the years. According to reports, Richard Benitez was found suffering from gunshot wounds and was later pronounced dead. His death marked another tragic loss in a community grappling with gun violence and unresolved homicides.
Despite the passage of time, the cas ...Read More
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Richard Benitez
December 7, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Wilmington
DE
2002-10-29
25
Richard
Benitez
11/19/2025
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I was recently reading about Richard Benitez's case, and I can't help but feel for his family and fr... ...Read More
03/08/2023
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