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Alfredo Velasquez

Case from Portland, OR dated Jun 19, 1996

Victim Details

Alfredo Velasquez

November 2, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Portland

OR

1996-06-19

40

Alfredo

Velasquez

06/28/2026


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Do you know who killed 40 year old Alfredo Velasquez in 1996?
In the early moments of a Wednesday, just as midnight cast its long shadows, a grim discovery was made in Portland, Oregon. On June 19, 1996, the body of 40-year-old Alfredo Velasquez, a Hispanic male, was found lying in the street. The location was near the intersection of North Willamette Boulevard and Philadelphia Avenue, in the shadow of the St. John's Bridge's support struts. The initial investigation into his death suggested a violent end; it appeared he had been run over by a vehicle and ...
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  • ALFREDO VELASQUEZ | Portland.gov
  • Alfredo Lomeli Velasquez (1955-1996) – Find a Grave Gedenkst?tte
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