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Jason Nieves

Death by Force
Case Description
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On the evening of June 7, 2017, the life of 28-year-old Hispanic male, Jason Nieves, was violently cut short in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Firefighters were called to the corner of Houston and Dodd avenues for a report of a vehicle fire around 10 p.m. After extinguishing the blaze in the stolen SUV, they made a grim discovery. Inside the charred remains of the vehicle, slumped in the front seat, was the body of Nieves. An autopsy would later reveal a horrifying truth: Nieves had been shot twice be ...Read More
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  • NBC Connecticut: Man Found Dead in Burning SUV in Bridgeport Was Shot: Police
  • Jason Nieves Obituary 2017 - Bridgeport - Funeraria Luz De Paz
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    Victim Details

    Jason Nieves

    Male

    Hispanic / Latino

    Bridgeport

    CT

    2017-06-07

    28

    Jason

    Nieves

    11/06/2025

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