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Alex Stephens

Case from Tampa, FL dated Nov 26, 2019

Victim Details

Alex Stephens

Male

White / Caucasian

Tampa

FL

2019-11-26

48

Alex

Stephens

07/21/2026

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Alex Stephens, a 48-year-old resident of Tampa, Florida, was found dead in his home on November 26, 2019. The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound. The investigation revealed that Stephens had been involved in an altercation with Roy Dean, a 42-year-old man, shortly before the shooting. Witnesses reported that Stephens had punched Dean in the face during an argument, which escalated when Dean threatened Stephens with a boxcutter and vowed to return and kill him. Dean left the scen ...
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  • https://www.wfla.com/news/hillsborough-county/police-arrest-murder-suspect-accused-of-killing-tampa-man-previously-shot-after-facebook-fight/
  • https://www.wfla.com/news/hillsborough-county/police-1-dead-after-shooting-in-tampa/
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    I keep thinking about the role of "Toasty" in this tragic situation. It baffles me how someone could... ...Read More
    07/30/2024
    It's truly unsettling to see how quickly arguments can escalate into life-ending violence. I was rea... ...Read More
    12/25/2023
    I can't stop thinking about the role of escalation and anger in Alex Stephens' tragic case. It seems... ...Read More
    06/05/2023
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