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Oliver Portieles

Death by Force
Case Description
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On December 11, 2016, 28-year-old Oliver Portieles, a Hispanic male, was tragically shot and killed in Miami Gardens, Florida. The incident occurred around 8:30 PM while Portieles was sitting in a car with 16-year-old Janet Francois, an African American female. The two were parked near NW 38th Avenue and 206th Street when an unidentified gunman approached their vehicle and opened fire. Portieles, who was in the driver's seat, attempted to drive away but lost control of the car, crashing into a m ...Read More
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  • miamiherald: 2 people —including a 16-year-old girl — were shot dead in car on Miami Gardens street
  • NBC 6 South Florida: 16-Year-Old Girl, Man Shot to Death in Car in Miami Gardens
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    Victim Details

    Oliver Portieles

    Female

    Hispanic / Latino

    Miami-gardens

    FL

    2016-12-11

    28

    Oliver

    Portieles

    11/25/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
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    09/07/2024
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    04/09/2024
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