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Morris Dewayne Shepherd

Death by Force
Case Description
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Morris Dewayne Shepherd, a 33-year-old African American male from Bradenton, Florida, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident on June 13, 2020. The incident occurred at the Big Boy Hookah Lounge located at 4034 N. Washington Street in Sarasota, Florida. The shooting took place shortly before 4 a.m., and Shepherd was pronounced dead at the scene. The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office responded to the incident and initiated an investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the sho ...Read More
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  • https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/crime/article243563732.html
  • wtsp.com: 1 dead following shooting at Hookah Lounge in Sarasota
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    Victim Details

    Morris Dewayne Shepherd

    Male

    Black / African American

    Sarasota

    FL

    2020-06-13

    33

    Morris

    Dewayne Shepherd

    11/05/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
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    02/28/2024
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    02/15/2023
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