
b: 1957
Summary
Name:
Angel RiveraYears Active:
1984Birth:
October 01, 1957Status:
Awaiting ExecutionClass:
MurdererVictims:
2Method:
StrangulationNationality:
USA
b: 1957
Summary: Murderer
Name:
Angel RiveraStatus:
Awaiting ExecutionVictims:
2Method:
StrangulationNationality:
USABirth:
October 01, 1957Years Active:
1984Date Convicted:
December 1, 1986Angel Rivera was born on October 1, 1957. He spent his childhood in Texas. As a young boy, Angel faced many difficulties. It is unclear what specific challenges he encountered at home or in school. Information about his education and interests is also scarce.
Angel's life took various turns as he grew older. He became a young adult during the 1970s. This period was marked by social changes and unrest in many parts of the United States, including Texas. The impact of the surrounding environment during his formative years is not well documented.
Angel Rivera murdered two women on October 15, 1984, in El Paso County, Texas. The victims were Iona Dikes, who was 62 years old, and Julia Fleenor. Rivera used strangulation as his method for killing both women. After committing these crimes, he was arrested and charged.
Following the investigation, Rivera was found guilty and sentenced to death on December 1, 1986. His actions included not just murder but also involved rape and arson. These crimes brought significant attention and concern in his community.