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Lionardo Hernandez Zarata

Case from Long Pond, PA dated Jan 12, 2025

Victim Details

Lionardo Hernandez Zarata

Male

Other

Long Pond

PA

2025-01-12

22

Lionardo

Hernandez Zarata

07/22/2026

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A weekend birthday celebration at a short-term rental in Long Pond, Pennsylvania, took a grim turn, ending in the death of 22-year-old Lionardo Hernandez-Zarata. The male victim, a Venezuelan national, had rented the house on Clover Road to celebrate his birthday with a multi-day party. The festive atmosphere dissolved into violence on January 12, 2025, following a dispute over payment for a DJ hired for the event.

The disagreement began when the DJ, Jesus Oliveros-Sosa, claimed he had no ...
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  • Clover Road Emerald Lakes Homicide | Monroe County, PA
  • WOLF: Monroe County DA says deadly Long Pond gunfight, break-ins linked to gang
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    Just came across some discussion about the potential gang affiliations related to Lionardo Hernandez... ...Read More
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