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Joshua Riggins

Case from Indianapolis, IN dated Aug 22, 2015

Victim Details

Joshua Riggins

Male

Black / African American

Indianapolis

IN

2015-08-22

28

Joshua

Riggins

07/11/2026

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On August 22, 2015, the community of Indianapolis, Indiana, was shaken by a violent sequence of events that claimed the life of Joshua A. Riggins, a 28-year-old African American male who was known as a loving father and entrepreneur. The tragedy unfolded in the early morning hours following a night out that began at a local nightclub known as Suite 38. What started as a social evening spiraled into a confrontation that eventually migrated from the club to a nearby Phillips 66 gas station located ...
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  • Indianapolis Star: IMPD identifies 2 killed at Westside gas station
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