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Raul Chavez

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Jun 17, 2023

Victim Details

Raul Chavez

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Phoenix

AZ

2023-06-17

41

Raul

Chavez

07/06/2026

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In the early morning hours of a Saturday in Phoenix, Arizona, the life of 41-year-old Raul Chavez was cut short in a burst of violence. Known affectionately as 'Chito' to his loved ones, Chavez was a man described by his aunt as a jokester. On June 17, 2023, just before 4:00 a.m., he found himself in a parking lot near the intersection of 35th Avenue and McDowell Road, where an altercation with unknown individuals would prove fatal.

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  • https://www.azfamily.com: Man found shot to death in his car in west Phoenix
  • Man found shot to death after car crashes into west Phoenix building
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