Christian Portes

Murdered
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A man murdered by a rival gang
On June 13, 2009, 14-year-old Christian Portes was tragically shot and killed in Buffalo, New York, in a gang-related attack. Christian was a member of the 7th Street Gang, and his death occurred at the corner of Whitney Place and Maryland Street. His assailant, Miguel Moscoso, a 23-year-old member of the rival 10th Street Gang, carried out the murder as part of ongoing gang violence in the area.

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    Victim Details

    Christian Portes

    April 13, 2023

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Buffalo

    NY

    2009-06-13

    14

    Christian

    Portes

    Yes

    10/09/2024


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    Is there any DNA evidence in the Christian case? I am curious to know if there has been any scientif... ...Read More
    05/26/2023
    My thoughts and prayers go out to the victim and their family during this difficult time. May they f... ...Read More
    02/19/2023
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