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Gerardo Antonio Chicas-Torres

Case from Charlottesville, VA dated Jul 21, 2023

Victim Details

Gerardo Antonio Chicas-Torres

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Charlottesville

VA

2023-07-21

22

Gerardo

Antonio Chicas-Torres

06/20/2026

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In the late afternoon of a summer day in Albemarle County, Virginia, tragedy struck in a busy parking lot, forever altering the lives of two families. On July 21, 2023, Gerardo Antonio Chicas-Torres, a 22-year-old male, was fatally shot in a parking lot on the corner of Berkmar Drive and Seminole Trail. Another man, 27-year-old Carlos Atilio Portillo Requeno, was also killed in the incident. The two men were not just friends; they were brothers-in-law, connected by family bonds that were irrevoc ...
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  • Augusta Free Press: Update: Albemarle County man charged with two counts of murder in Friday shooting
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    I've been closely following the case involving Gerardo Antonio Chicas-Torres and Carlos Atilio Porti... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about how this tragedy will impact the children of Gerardo and Carlos. It... ...Read More
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    I've been following the case of Gerardo Chicas-Torres and Carlos Portillo Requeno, and my heart trul... ...Read More
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