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George Gonsalves, a 69-year-old male, was tragically murdered on December 3, 1997, in Bartow, Florida. He was one of four victims in a brutal execution-style killing at the Erie Manufacturing plant. The other victims included Frank Dosso, 35, Diane Patisso, 28, and George Patisso Jr., 26. This incident shocked the community and remains one of the most notorious mass murders in Polk County's history.
The primary suspect in the case was Nelson Iván Serrano, a former business partner of Geo ...Read More
The primary suspect in the case was Nelson Iván Serrano, a former business partner of Geo ...Read More
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George Gonsalves
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Bartow
FL
1997-12-03
69
George
Gonsalves
11/22/2025
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I’ve been thinking a lot about the role that circumstantial evidence played in convicting Nelson S... ...Read More
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