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Fresnel Atilus

Death by Force
Case Description
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Fresnel Atilus, a beloved ice cream vendor in Lake Park, Florida, was tragically murdered on December 4, 2008. Atilus, who was well-known in the community for his cheerful demeanor and dedication to his work, was fatally shot while operating his ice cream truck. The incident shocked the local community, as Atilus was a familiar and friendly face to many, especially children who eagerly awaited his visits.

The investigation into Atilus's murder led to the arrest of several suspects. Among ...Read More
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  • YouTube: Man gets life for ice cream truck shooting
  • The Palm Beach Post: 21-year-old sentenced to life in prison for Lake Park ice cream man’s murder 5 years ago
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    Victim Details

    Fresnel Atilus

    Male

    Lake-park

    FL

    2008-12-04

    Fresnel

    Atilus

    11/29/2025

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