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Richard Romero

Case from Wichita, KS dated Jul 08, 2015

Victim Details

Richard Romero

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Wichita

KS

2015-07-08

49

Richard

Romero

07/08/2026

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In the early morning hours of July 8, 2015, a birthday party at a house on the corner of Douglas and Estelle in Wichita, Kansas, turned tragic. Richard Romero, a 49-year-old Hispanic male, was attending the gathering when an argument broke out. Shortly before 3 a.m., Romero was shot in the upper chest. Medical personnel arrived at the scene, but his injury was too severe. Doctors pronounced him dead approximately 15 minutes after the shooting.

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  • kansas: Man, 44, arrested in fatal shooting near East High School
  • kansas: Man shot and killed near Douglas and Grove
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