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Gilbert Ray Bush

Death by Force
Case Description
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Gilbert Ray Bush, a 29-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on October 2, 2021, in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. Known also by the name Fard Ali, Bush was a dedicated and ambitious individual, deeply involved in both basketball and boxing. His life was cut short in a senseless act of violence when he was brutally gunned down following an argument over a parking spot.

The incident occurred around 1:20 a.m. when Bush attempted to park in a spot occupied by Charles Ed ...Read More
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  • wtsp.com: Police: Man accused in downtown St. Pete shooting death charged with second-degree murder
  • WFLA: One dead after argument in St. Pete turns into fatal shooting
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    Victim Details

    Gilbert Ray Bush

    Male

    Black / African American

    Saint-petersburg

    FL

    2021-10-02

    29

    Gilbert

    Ray Bush

    11/23/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I wanted to talk about the impact this tragedy has on both families involved. It's easy to get caugh... ...Read More
    10/12/2024
    I recently came across some local news articles and felt compelled to share my thoughts and condolen... ...Read More
    07/20/2024
    It's truly devastating to think about how quickly an argument over something as trivial as a parking... ...Read More
    10/12/2023
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