Leon Nelson Murdered in Buffalo, New-york age 48

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Leon Nelson, a 48-year-old Buffalo resident, was found dead on July 31, 2017, at a home on May Street. His body was discovered in the basement of the house he shared with his girlfriend, who had been subletting a room to Dydisci Martin. Nelson, known to his family and friends as "Bruno," had been missing for several days before his body was located.

Nelson's death was later ruled a homicide, and in 2019, Martin was convicted of the murder and sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. Th ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Leon Nelson

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Buffalo

state

NY

Date Found

2017-07-31

Age at Death

48

First Name

Leon

Last Name

Nelson

solved

Yes

Last Updated

10/13/2024

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