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Joshua Steven Lopez Rivera

Case from Austin, TX dated Oct 24, 2023

Victim Details

Joshua Steven Lopez Rivera

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Austin

TX

2023-10-24

28

Joshua

Steven Lopez Rivera

07/16/2026

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On October 24, 2023, at approximately 5:06 p.m., Austin Police Department officers responded to a reported shooting at a residence in the 11200 block of Mickelson Drive in southeast Austin. Upon arrival, they discovered 28-year-old Joshua Steven Lopez Rivera suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite immediate life-saving efforts, Rivera was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation revealed that Rivera had been invited to the home by its occupants. According to an arrest af ...
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  • KEYE: Police investigating homicide in 'quiet' SE Austin neighborhood, person of interest detain
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