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Michael Mosely

Death by Force
Case Description
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Michael T. Mosely, a 43-year-old resident of Gainesville, Florida, tragically lost his life on April 22, 2018. Mosely, affectionately known as "I-roc," was found with multiple gunshot wounds in front of a home at 2824 NE 12th Street. The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) responded to multiple 911 calls reporting the shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered Mosely critically injured and he was subsequently transported to Shands Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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  • Gainesville Sun: GPD arrests suspect in Sunday homicide
  • Gainesville Sun: GPD: Man shot and killed near NE 12th Street
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    Victim Details

    Michael T Mosely

    Male

    Black / African American

    Gainesville

    FL

    2018-04-22

    43

    Michael

    Mosely

    11/16/2025

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    Has anyone looked into the influence of family dynamics on this case? I can't help but feel like the... ...Read More
    05/17/2024
    I've been thinking a lot about the impact this tragedy must have had on the Gainesville community an... ...Read More
    01/17/2024
    Does anyone know more about the timeline between the argument and the actual shooting? It's just awf... ...Read More
    06/21/2023
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