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Miguel Rivera

Case from Bridgeport, CT dated May 03, 2015

Victim Details

Miguel Rivera

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Bridgeport

CT

2015-05-03

34

Miguel

Rivera

06/28/2026

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On a tragic Sunday in Bridgeport, Connecticut, a personal dispute culminated in the death of 35-year-old Miguel Martinez. In the early hours of May 3, 2015, shortly after 1 a.m., Miguel and his brother, Jose Martinez, 33, went to a residence on Ogden Street. They intended to confront a man named Efrain Rivera, 40, regarding alleged threats he had made against them.

The confrontation escalated into a violent altercation, during which Rivera shot both brothers. Emergency services were calle ...
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  • NBC Connecticut: Murder Suspect Shot Two Brothers, Killing One: PD
  • Murder Suspect Shot Two Brothers, Killing One: Bridgeport Police
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    I’ve been following the tragic incident involving Efrain Rivera and the Martinez brothers, and my ... ...Read More
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    I've been closely following the incident in Bridgeport where Efrain Rivera shot Miguel and Jose Mart... ...Read More
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