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Derian McGoogin

Case from Jacksonville, FL dated Oct 13, 2018

Victim Details

Derian Buddy McGoogin

Male

Black / African American

Jacksonville

FL

2018-10-13

23

Derian

McGoogin

07/04/2026

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Derian Buddy McGoogin, a 23-year-old resident of Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on October 13, 2018. McGoogin, affectionately known as "Buddy" by his family and friends, was found dead in the flowerbed in front of his home on Dublin Court in Northwest Jacksonville. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office reported that he had been shot multiple times. The incident occurred early on a Saturday morning, and neighbors recalled hearing around 20 gunshots. The shooting marked Jacksonville's ...
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  • WJXT: Man shot to death marks 100th Jacksonville homicide this year
  • WTLV: Man found dead, shot multiple times in NW Jacksonville
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