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Ruben Rios

Case from Tucson, AZ dated Apr 03, 2023

Victim Details

Ruben Rios

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Tucson

AZ

2023-04-03

18

Ruben

Rios

Yes

07/04/2026

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Ruben Rios Jr., an 18-year-old Hispanic male, was a son, brother, uncle, and a loving father. His life was tragically cut short on the evening of April 3, 2023, in Tucson, Arizona. The fatal incident occurred at an apartment complex situated near Shannon Road. According to reports from the Tucson Police Department, officers responded to a call and upon arrival, discovered Ruben with a gunshot wound. Despite the efforts of emergency responders, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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  • https://www.kold.com: UPDATE: 17-year-old suspect in teen’s shooting death turns self in
  • KGUN 9 Tucson News: Manslaughter charges for 17-year-old suspect in apartment shooting near Shannon Road
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    Did anyone else notice the rapid response in this case? I'm really surprised by how quickly the Tucs... ...Read More
    05/16/2024
    Has anyone else been reflecting on how young Ruben Rios Jr.’s shooter is? It’s just so tragic al... ...Read More
    09/30/2023
    Hey everyone, my heart goes out to Ruben Rios Jr.'s family and friends during this incredibly challe... ...Read More
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