Crime Solvers Central
CSC
263 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
David Rivera death by force case profile photo

David Rivera

Case from Oxford, CT dated May 30, 2024

Victim Details

David J. Rivera

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Oxford

CT

2024-05-30

36

David

Rivera

06/21/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
In the pre-dawn hours of May 30, 2024, a grim discovery was made in the town of Oxford, Connecticut. Firefighters responding to reports of a vehicle fire around 4 a.m. off Route 34, also known as Roosevelt Drive, found a car completely engulfed in flames. As they worked to extinguish the blaze, they uncovered a horrific scene within the vehicle: the bodies of two men. One of the victims was later identified as 36-year-old Hispanic male, David Rivera, of Hartford. The other man was identified as ...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for David Rivera, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (1)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • NECN: State police identify 2 people found dead in a burning vehicle in Connecticut

    • Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (2)

    Hey all,
    I recently came across a case from Oxford, Connecticut, that's been really troubling me.... ...Read More
    11/07/2024
    Has anyone else been following this case in Oxford, CT? I can’t stop thinking about what David Riv... ...Read More
    07/08/2024
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for David Rivera

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Connecticut

    Jesse McCord Lewis death by force case in Newtown, CT

    Jesse McCord Lewis

    Death: Dec 14, 2012
    On the morning of December 14, 2012, six-year-old Jesse McCord Lewis, a male, enjoyed a breakfast of o ...Read More
    Jose Araujo death by force case in Bridgeport, CT

    Jose Araujo

    Death: Mar 26, 2015
    On the morning of Thursday, March 26, 2015, Jose Araujo, a 30-year-old male, was diligently working g ...Read More
    Jose Bebo Mendez death by force case in West Hartford, CT

    Jose Bebo Mendez

    Death: Apr 09, 2014
    A young Hispanic man, 23-year-old Jose "Bebo" Mendez, was killed on April 9, 2014, in West Hartford, d ...Read More
    Josiah Hunter death by force case in Waterbury, CT

    Josiah Hunter

    Death: Nov 03, 2020
    In the late autumn of 2020, the life of Josiah Hunter, a 28-year-old Black / African American man fr f ...Read More
    Michael Clahar death by force case in Hartford, CT

    Michael Clahar

    Death: May 16, 2015
    In the early hours of a Saturday in May 2015, the quiet cul-de-sac of an apartment complex in Hartfo f ...Read More
    Travis Bush death by force case in Bridgeport, CT

    Travis Bush

    Death: Sep 12, 2023
    In the late summer of 2023, a violent encounter in Bridgeport, Connecticut, resulted in the death of o ...Read More
    James Radley Mattioli death by force case in Newtown, CT

    James Radley Mattioli

    Death: Dec 14, 2012
    James Radley Mattioli, a 6-year-old Caucasian male, was a vibrant and energetic boy known to his fam a ...Read More