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Richard Lee Short III

Case from Turlock, CA dated Jun 11, 2018

Victim Details

Richard Lee Short III

Male

Turlock

CA

2018-06-11

17

Richard

Lee Short III

06/28/2026

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Richard Lee Short III, affectionately known as "Bubba," was a 17-year-old from Turlock, California, whose life was tragically cut short on June 11, 2018. Born on January 18, 2001, Richard was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He was known for his respectful and funny demeanor, his passion for football, and his aspirations of becoming a rapper. On the evening of June 11, 2018, Richard was fatally shot in the 300 block of Mitchell Avenue in Turlock. This sudden act of violence left his family an ...
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  • https://www.modbee.com/news/local/crime/article215684870.html
  • modbee: Turlock shooting took an 'amazing young man,' loved ones say in online appeal
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about what Bubba’s family must be going through. Losin... ...Read More
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