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Gavin Bifalco

Case from Shirley, NY dated Aug 18, 2022

Victim Details

Name

Gavin Bifalco

Gender

Male

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Shirley

State

NY

Date Of Death

2022-08-18

Age At Death

19

First Name

Gavin

Last Name

Bifalco

Last Updated

07/26/2026

Case Description

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In the late afternoon of a Thursday in August 2022, a sense of unease settled over a quiet street in Shirley, New York. Inside a home on Park Circle, a grim discovery was about to be made that would leave a community in mourning and searching for answers. Responding to a 911 call a few minutes before 5 p.m., Suffolk County police officers arrived at the residence to find a young couple, 19-year-old Gavin Bifalco, a male, and 20-year-old Destiny Leinfus, deceased inside. The two had been fatally ...

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NBC New York: Young Couple Found Dead in Their Long Island Home After Shots Fired: Police

News 12 - Default: ALERT CENTER: Boyfriend, girlfriend found dead inside Shirley home, police say

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Forum Posts (3)

I was just thinking about what a tight-knit community Shirley is, and how this tragedy involving Gav... ...Read More
01/18/2025

I’m incredibly troubled by the lack of clear information surrounding Gavin and Destiny's deaths. I... ...Read More
08/17/2023

Hey everyone,
I've been following the tragic case of Gavin Bifalco and Destiny Leinfus from Shirl... ...Read More
02/02/2023

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