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Travis Combs

Case from Sarasota, FL dated Aug 28, 2017

Victim Details

Travis Combs

Male

Black / African American

Sarasota

FL

2017-08-28

31

Travis

Combs

06/27/2026

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Travis Combs, a 31-year-old man from Sarasota, Florida, was tragically killed on August 28, 2017. Combs was found with a gunshot wound to his upper torso in a grassy lot near 22nd Street and North Orange Avenue. The circumstances surrounding his death have been complex and deeply intertwined with another tragic case in the community.

Combs' murder has been notably linked to the disappearance and subsequent death of Jabez Spann, a 14-year-old boy who reportedly witnessed the shooting. Acco ...
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  • Sarasota Herald: Suspicious Sarasota death is a homicide, police say
  • Murdered man's aunt wants killers to know the life they took
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