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Esley Porteous

Case from Brooklyn, NY dated Jan 27, 2018

Victim Details

Esley Porteous

Male

Black / African American

Brooklyn

NY

2018-01-27

33

Esley

Porteous

07/15/2026

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On a cold January morning in 2018, the life of 33-year-old Esley Porteous was tragically cut short in a brazen shooting in the East New York section of Brooklyn. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 27, at approximately 8:40 a.m. as Porteous sat in the passenger seat of a parked SUV. A male suspect, cloaked entirely in black, approached the vehicle and opened fire, striking Porteous multiple times in the torso before fleeing the scene.

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  • NY Daily News: Man shot dead while sitting inside SUV in Brooklyn
  • Man sitting inside SUV shot dead in barrage of gunfire in Brooklyn
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