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Case Description
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In the early morning hours of August 10, 2001, the life of 11-year-old Joshua Michael Jeffries, a Caucasian male, was tragically cut short in his Portland, Oregon home. An intruder is believed to have entered the residence in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood through an unlocked door and shot the young boy once while he was likely asleep in his bed.
After being shot, Joshua managed to walk into the room of his adopted aunt and caregiver, Gayle Hoefert, and tell her, "Auntie Gayle, som ...Read More
After being shot, Joshua managed to walk into the room of his adopted aunt and caregiver, Gayle Hoefert, and tell her, "Auntie Gayle, som ...Read More
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Joshua Michael Jeffries
Male
White / Caucasian
Portland
OR
2001-08-10
11
Joshua
Michael Jeffries
12/03/2025
Forum Posts (2)
I've been thinking a lot about Joshua's case, and it's just incredibly hard to grasp how something s... ...Read More
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Hey everyone,
I've been following Joshua Jeffries' case for a while, and I've been thinking a l... ...Read More
07/02/2023
I've been following Joshua Jeffries' case for a while, and I've been thinking a l... ...Read More
07/02/2023
