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Richard Duane Merritt

Case from Arcadia, FL dated Dec 21, 2022

Victim Details

Richard Duane Merritt

Male

White / Caucasian

Arcadia

FL

2022-12-21

53

Richard

Duane Merritt

07/04/2026

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Richard Duane Merritt, aged 53, passed away on December 21, 2022, in Sarasota, Florida. He was born on April 10, 1969, in Arcadia, Florida. His death was announced with heavy hearts by his family and friends, who shared their condolences and memories on various online memorial pages. The obituary did not provide specific details about the cause of his death, focusing instead on celebrating his life and the impact he had on those around him.

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