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Israel Zerquera

Case from Miami, FL dated Aug 26, 2014

Victim Details

Israel Zerquera

Male

Miami

FL

2014-08-26

58

Israel

Zerquera

07/09/2026

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Israel Zerquera, a 58-year-old resident of Miami, Florida, was tragically killed on August 26, 2014. The incident occurred in the morning when Zerquera, who was wheelchair-bound, was shot multiple times by a suspect who exited his vehicle at the I-95 exit ramp at NW 95th Street. Witnesses reported that the suspect, later identified as Rodney Louis, approached Zerquera and opened fire without provocation. The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, but it was described as a senseless act of v ...
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    Has anyone looked into the specifics of how police handled the pursuit of Rodney Louis? I’m not fr... ...Read More
    03/05/2024
    I was reading about the tragic murder of Israel Zerquera, and something that struck me was how vulne... ...Read More
    09/22/2023
    Has anyone else been following the trial of Rodney Louis? I just can't wrap my head around what coul... ...Read More
    02/20/2023
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