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Denise Hayes

Case from Orlando, FL dated Aug 24, 2018

Victim Details

Denise Hayes

Female

Black / African American

Orlando

FL

2018-08-24

41

Denise

Hayes

07/11/2026

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Denise Hayes, a 41-year-old woman from Orlando, FL, was tragically found dead on August 24, 2018. Her body was discovered inside a home where she was caring for her two young grandchildren, aged 2 and 3. The children were found wandering alone in the street, leading a concerned neighbor to call 911. Upon investigation, deputies found Hayes' body inside the home, having suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the head. Hayes and her partner, Bobby Lee Story, were squatting in the vacant home at the tim ...
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    I’ve been following Denise Hayes' case and can't shake the image of her two young grandkids wander... ...Read More
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