William Rivera

William Rivera

Status: HOMICIDE

City: Kenosha

State: Wisconsin

County: Kenosha

Date of birth: January 10, 1950

Date of death: October 26, 2002

Age: 52

Gender: Male

Race: Hispanic/Latino

Cause of death: Knife Stabbing

Anniversary month: October

LEA: Kenosha Police Department

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Case Description

On October 26th, 2002, William Rivera, 52, was found deceased in the upper apartments at 5040 14th Avenue in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Autopsy reports state that he died as a result of multiple stab wounds in his chest. William had not been seen for a couple of days and his body had been found by a neighbor. Shortly after the homicide, a tip with "credible information" came in but no arrests have ever been made. William's family has continued to fight for justice and advocate for his case.

If you have any information on the unsolved homicide of William Rivera please contact Kenosha Police Department Detective Bureau at (262) 605-5203. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, you can call Kenosha Area Crime Stoppers at (262) 656-7333.

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