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Raul Bubba Rivera Castillo

Case from Salt Lake City, UT dated Oct 06, 2018

Victim Details

Raul Castillo Rivera

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Salt Lake City

UT

2018-10-06

18

Raul

Bubba Rivera Castillo

07/10/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 6, 2018, the life of 18-year-old Raul Castillo Rivera, a Hispanic male, was tragically cut short in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born in Mexico City, he was known for his contagious smile and caring heart, bringing laughter to those around him. An athlete and music enthusiast, he enjoyed skateboarding, soccer, basketball, and weightlifting.

On that fateful Saturday, at approximately 12:38 a.m., gunshots echoed in a parking lot near 644 N. Darwin Street. It i ...
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  • fox13now.com: SLC Police identify man killed in shooting near Utah State Capitol
  • Gephardt Daily: Police investigate mysterious fatal shooting in Salt Lake City's Marmalade District | Gephardt Daily
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