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Shawna Lynn Katz

Case from Oldsmar, FL dated Sep 21, 2020

Victim Details

Shawna Lynn Katz

Female

White / Caucasian

Oldsmar

FL

2020-09-21

41

Shawna

Lynn Katz

07/03/2026

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Shawna Lynn Katz, aged 41, tragically lost her life on September 21, 2020, in Oldsmar, Florida. The incident occurred at her residence on Huntleigh Court, where deputies responded to a call about a gunshot heard earlier that morning. Upon arrival, they discovered Shawna Katz deceased from an apparent gunshot wound. In the same room, they found her husband, 53-year-old John Katz, also deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Detectives from the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office believe that J ...
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  • wtsp.com: Husband and wife dead after murder-suicide, deputies say
  • Shawna Lynn Katz, age 41 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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