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George Pineda

Case from Minneapolis, MN dated Jun 17, 2017

Victim Details

George Pineda

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Minneapolis

MN

2017-06-17

18

George

Pineda

06/30/2026

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In the early morning hours of June 17, 2017, a tragedy unfolded in a Minneapolis park that cut short the life of 18-year-old George Pineda. Pineda, a recent graduate of Roosevelt High School, was walking with a friend through Webber Park when they were confronted by a man with a gun. The armed man, later identified as 26-year-old Chance Adams of Hopkins, ordered Pineda and his 17-year-old friend to the ground.

After robbing the two teenagers of their personal belongings, Adams opened fire ...
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  • Star Tribune: Shooting victim who died near Webber Park was Minneapolis 18-year-old
  • Mpls. Police: 1 Dead, 1 Arrested After Robbery Leads To Fatal Shooting
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