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Robert Joyal
Status: HOMICIDE
City: Portland
State: Maine
County: Cumberland County
Date of birth: January 13, 1980
Date of death: April 4, 1998
Age: 18
Gender: Male
Race: Caucasian/White
Cause of death: Knife Stabbing
Anniversary month: April
LEA: Portland Police Department, Portland, Maine
Case Description
On April 4, 1998, Robert Joyal, 18, was involved in an altercation in a Denny's parking lot at 1091 Congress Street in Portland, Maine. He was stabbed in the back. There were about 50 people present and witnessed the stabbing of Robert. Still, no arrests has been made. The family of Robert continues to honor his memory while ensuring the community knows that his case is still unsolved.
Anyone with information regarding Robert Joyal's case is encouraged to contact the Portland Police Department at (207) 874-8479. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call USA Crime Stoppers at 1(800) 222-8477.
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