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Onelia Canales

Case from Hialeah, FL dated Feb 18, 2014

Victim Details

Onelia Canales

Female

Hialeah

FL

2014-02-18

41

Onelia

Canales

07/31/2026

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On February 18, 2014, the bodies of Onelia Canales, her 16-year-old daughter Jennifer Cordero, and her husband of three months, Juan Carlos Hernandez, were discovered in their Hialeah, Florida home. The tragic incident was identified as a double murder-suicide. Authorities reported that Hernandez, 46, shot and killed Canales and Cordero before turning the gun on himself. The discovery was made after a welfare check was conducted by family members and Hernandez's co-workers, who had not seen the ...
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  • NBC 6 South Florida: 3 People Found Dead in Hialeah Home: Police
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    Has anyone looked into why Juan Carlos Hernandez bought a gun recently? It seems pretty crucial to u... ...Read More
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