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Marcelino Rivera

Case from Chicago, IL dated May 31, 2009

Victim Details

Marcelino Rivera

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Chicago

IL

2009-05-31

26

Marcelino

Rivera

07/13/2026


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On May 31, 2009, Marcelino Rivera, a 26-year-old resident of Chicago, was fatally shot in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood while on the sidewalk. The incident occurred late at night, in an area that has seen frequent acts of gun violence over the years. Rivera’s death is part of the ongoing struggle in Chicago to address violent crime, particularly in neighborhoods that have experienced long-term challenges with safety and economic opportunities.

The incident remains unresolved, with no ...
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  • 7 are killed in 6 shootings - Chicago Tribune
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