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Darmani Balbuena Mesquin

Case from Providence, RI dated Aug 25, 2024

Victim Details

Darmani Fabian Balbuena Mesquin

Male

Black / African American

Providence

RI

2024-08-25

18

Darmani

Balbuena Mesquin

06/21/2026

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On what should have been a joyous celebration of his 18th birthday, Darmani Fabian Balbuena Mesquin, a young Black man, was tragically killed. The incident occurred on August 25, 2024, outside of his home on Rhodes Street in Providence, Rhode Island, during a gathering to mark this milestone. He was found with a single gunshot wound to his chest and was rushed to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His death marked the city's sixth homicide of the year.

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  • GoLocalProv: GoLocalProv | Obituaries | Darmani Balbuena Mesquin Dies at 18
  • Video: Was 18 yr old killed over video? - John DePetro Show
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