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Atiba Proverbs

Case from Poughkeepsie, NY dated Jun 18, 2022

Victim Details

Atiba Proverbs

Male

Black / African American

Poughkeepsie

NY

2022-06-18

27

Atiba

Proverbs

07/20/2026

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In the early morning hours of June 18, 2022, a violent encounter inside a Poughkeepsie, New York, grocery store tragically cut short the life of 27-year-old Atiba Proverbs. The male victim, who was Black/African American, was at the Casablanca grocery store on Main Street when he was ambushed and shot multiple times. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m., and despite being rushed to MidHudson Regional Hospital, Proverbs succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.

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  • Mid Hudson News: Arrest made in Saturday morning murder - Mid Hudson News
  • https://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/crime/2022/06/18/poughkeepsie-ny-man-killed-main-street-shooting/7669022001/
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