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Mario Olivera

Case from Philadelphia, PA dated Sep 04, 2024

Victim Details

Mario Olivera

Male

Philadelphia

PA

2024-09-04

yes

$20,000

24

Mario

Olivera

06/25/2026

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In the early evening of a Wednesday in September 2024, Mario Olivera, a 24-year-old man, was sitting on the front porch of his mother's home in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, cradling his one-year-old son. What should have been a peaceful moment was shattered when two individuals on a scooter ambushed him, opening fire and striking Olivera multiple times in the head and thigh. In his final moments, his fatherly instincts took over as he shielded his young son from the barrage of bullets ...
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