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Death of Rey Rivera (2006)

UNSOLVEDBelvedere Hotel, Mount Vernon, Baltimore, Maryland, United States0:32

Rey Rivera, a Baltimore writer and videographer, went missing on May 16, 2006, after receiving a phone call and rushing from his home; his badly injured body was found eight days later in a room beneath a hole in a low roof of the Belvedere Hotel. Baltimore Police ruled the death a probable suicide, but the medical examiner listed the manner of death as undetermined, and the case remains disputed.

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Rey Rivera, a Baltimore writer and videographer, went missing on May 16, 2006,. Baltimore Police ruled the death a probable suicide. Rivera receives a phone call, leaves his Baltimore home hurriedly, and goes missing. Rivera's partially decomposed body was found in a room beneath a hole in a lower roof of the Belvedere Hotel. The case remains unsolved. The full case file is on Casepin.

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