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Vonza Watson

Case from Lake-ozark, MO dated May 29, 2021

Victim Details

Vonza Watson

Male

Black / African American

Lake-ozark

MO

2021-05-29

27

Vonza

Watson

06/30/2026

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On a Saturday evening over Memorial Day weekend in May 2021, a promising artist's life was cut short in a burst of violence at a popular waterfront venue at the Lake of the Ozarks. Vonza Watson, a 27-year-old male rapper and visual artist known by his stage name VNZA, was fatally shot at Lazy Gators, a well-known entertainment spot near Lake Ozark, Missouri. The incident occurred shortly before 11 p.m. when Watson was shot in the chest during an altercation involving several people. He was rushe ...
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  • ksdk.com: Man killed at waterfront party bar in Lake of the Ozarks ID'd as artist VNZA
  • https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article251786713.html
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    Gosh, reading about Vonza Watson's case has been weighing on my mind. I can't stop thinking about hi... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been thinking about the role of security that night at Lazy Gators? From what I unde... ...Read More
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