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Lucas L. Cordero

Death by Force
Case Description
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On September 18, 2023, at approximately 12:22 a.m., Philadelphia Police responded to reports of a person with a weapon on the 2400 block of Aramingo Avenue in the Kensington neighborhood. Upon arrival, officers discovered 42-year-old Lucas L. Cordero, a resident of Memphis Street in Philadelphia, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Medical personnel pronounced him deceased at the scene at 12:48 a.m.

Witnesses reported observing three individuals fleeing the scene immediately after ...Read More
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  • 6abc Philadelphia: 8 dead in separate shootings after violent weekend in Philadelphia
  • NBC10 Philadelphia: Man dies after being shot in the back in Philly's Kensington neighborhood
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    Victim Details

    Lucas L. Cordero

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Philadelphia

    PA

    2023-09-18

    42

    Lucas

    L. Cordero

    11/28/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Hey everyone,
    I've been thinking about the aspect of motive in Lucas Cordero's case—what could ... ...Read More
    10/07/2024
    Hi everyone,
    I've been following Lucas Cordero's case closely, and something that's really been o... ...Read More
    08/25/2024
    Has anyone looked into the connection between the rise in violence in Kensington and the tragic even... ...Read More
    01/26/2024
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