Kevin DeOliveira

Murdered
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Kevin DeOliveira, a 23-year-old former University of Vermont student, was found dead in his Burlington apartment on January 3, 2015. He had been fatally shot in the head. The investigation into his death led authorities to Richard Monroe, a former Champlain College student.

Monroe was arrested in Texas in connection with DeOliveira's murder. Federal prosecutors alleged that Monroe had shot DeOliveira in the course of a drug-related dispute. He was charged with possessing firearms in ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Kevin DeOliveira

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Burlington

    VT

    2015-01-03

    23

    Kevin

    DeOliveira

    11/27/2024

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    Does anyone happen to know if the case of Kevin DeOliveira is included in the Namus database? Thank ... ...Read More
    11/18/2023
    I was wondering if there was a candlelight vigil held for Kevin? I haven't seen any announcements ab... ...Read More
    08/08/2023
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