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Oscar Granados

Case from Mineola, NY dated Jan 11, 2015

Victim Details

Oscar Granados

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Mineola

NY

2015-01-11

43

Oscar

Granados

07/22/2026

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On a cold January evening in 2015, a hardworking painter from El Salvador named Oscar Alfredo Ventura Granados returned to his Mineola home, unaware that his life was about to be tragically cut short. The 43-year-old father of two had just stepped out of a taxi on Roslyn Road at approximately 9:36 p.m. on Sunday, January 11th, when he was confronted by an unknown assailant. His brother, watching from a window, witnessed the horrifying events unfold as the man demanded money from Granados.
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  • Suspect Sought After Man Shot, Killed In Driveway Of Mineola Home
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