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Verdell Goins

Case from Miami-gardens, FL dated Nov 07, 2021

Victim Details

Verdell Goins

Male

Black / African American

Miami-gardens

FL

2021-11-07

52

Verdell

Goins

06/21/2026

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Verdell Goins, a 52-year-old African American male, was tragically shot and killed on November 7, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Florida. The incident occurred after Goins and his girlfriend, Atoya Holmes, 48, had attended a Miami Dolphins game and visited a friend's house. According to reports, the couple got into an argument in their car, which escalated into a physical altercation. Holmes claimed that Goins began hitting her, and in response, she shot him multiple times. Goins was found in the drive ...
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  • WPLG: Police: Ex-corrections employee fatally shot boyfriend in Miami Gardens
  • Woman who confessed to killing boyfriend sentenced to 13 years
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