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Earnest Bug Riggs Jr.

Death by Force
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Earnest Lee "Bug" Riggs Jr., a 48-year-old resident of Wright, Florida, tragically lost his life on March 17, 2021. Riggs was a well-known entrepreneur in the Fort Walton Beach area, having established one of the premier concrete businesses in Northwest Florida, Riggs Concrete. He was also the owner of C&E Entertainment, coordinating and sponsoring celebrity concerts and entertainment shows locally. Riggs was deeply involved in his community and played a significant role in the lives of his niec ...Read More
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  • WKRG News 5: ‘We just want to know why’: Family of Fort Walton Beach murder victim speaks out as deputies search for suspect
  • mypanhandle.com: Suspect at large after deadly shooting in Fort Walton Beach
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    Victim Details

    Earnest Bug Riggs Jr.

    Male

    Wright

    FL

    2021-03-17

    48

    Earnest

    Bug Riggs Jr.

    11/25/2025

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