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Giovanni Rodriguez

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early morning hours of June 21, 2020, a young Hispanic/Latino man’s life was cut short in the parking lot of the Comfort Inn & Suites in Meriden, Connecticut. Giovanni Rodriguez, a 24-year-old male, was by his car when another vehicle slowly approached. From the passenger seat, a man opened fire, striking Rodriguez with multiple shots from a. 380 caliber semi-automatic handgun. Despite being mortally wounded, Rodriguez attempted to flee but collapsed in the entranceway of the hotel. Fir ...Read More
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  • Insurance Journal: Suspect Arrested in June 21 Fatal Shooting in Connecticut Hotel
  • NBC Connecticut: Man Wanted for Questioning in Connection With Deadly Meriden Shooting
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    Victim Details

    Giovanni Rodriguez

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Meriden

    CT

    2020-06-21

    24

    Giovanni

    Rodriguez

    11/05/2025

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