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Jonathan Olds, a 20-year-old resident of Schenectady, NY, tragically lost his life on July 29, 2017. The incident occurred outside the El Dorado bar on Crane Street, where Olds was among a crowd of approximately 30 people. Niam Dorvil, a 26-year-old man, fired seven rounds from a 9mm semiautomatic pistol into the crowd, striking Olds. Dorvil later confessed to the Schenectady police and the FBI that he had no specific motive for the shooting other than his dissatisfaction with life and general a ...Read More
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Jonathan Olds
Male
Black / African American
Schenectady
NY
2017-07-29
20
Jonathan
Olds
11/13/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone else been thinking about how the case against Niam Dorvil highlights the flaws in the sys... ...Read More
06/17/2024
06/17/2024
Has anyone else been thinking about the role the El Dorado bar played in all this? I can't help but ... ...Read More
08/15/2023
08/15/2023
I've been reading through everything about Jonathan Olds’ case, and one thing that really gets to ... ...Read More
05/12/2023
05/12/2023
