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Paul Nelson

Case from Fort-lauderdale, FL dated Dec 31, 2017

Victim Details

Paul Nelson

Male

Black / African American

Fort-lauderdale

FL

2017-12-31

26

Paul

Nelson

07/18/2026

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Paul Nelson, a 26-year-old male from Fort Lauderdale, FL, tragically passed away on December 31, 2017. His death was the result of a violent incident that shocked the local community. Paul was found deceased in his apartment, and initial reports indicated that he had suffered multiple stab wounds. The circumstances surrounding his death led authorities to quickly classify the case as a homicide, prompting an extensive investigation by the Fort Lauderdale Police Department.

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  • Paul Nelson, age 26 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Obituary | Paul Nelson Hope | Greene Funeral Service & Crematorium
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