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Javarcia Riggins

Case from Fort-myers, FL dated Oct 09, 2018

Victim Details

Javarcia Riggins

Male

Black / African American

Fort-myers

FL

2018-10-09

22

Javarcia

Riggins

06/27/2026

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Javarcia Riggins, a 22-year-old African American male, was tragically killed on October 9, 2018, in Fort Myers, Florida. The incident occurred at the Bell Tower Shops, a popular shopping and dining destination in south Fort Myers. Riggins and 56-year-old Kevin Robinson were gunned down as they left TGI Friday's after a family dinner celebrating Phyllis Hayden's birthday. The shooting happened shortly before 9:30 p.m. in the parking lot, turning a joyous occasion into a night of horror and grief. ...
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  • Naples Daily News: Lee County Sheriff's Office: Victims targeted in Bell Tower Shops shooting; two people killed identified
  • WPTZ: From ‘special seed’ to 2,170-pound winning pumpkin
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