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Rodney Williams

Case from Bradenton, FL dated Aug 05, 2017

Victim Details

Rodney Williams

Male

Black / African American

Bradenton

FL

2017-08-05

23

Rodney

Williams

06/27/2026

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Rodney Williams, a 23-year-old from Bradenton, FL, tragically lost his life on August 5, 2017. The incident occurred during a violent altercation at a residence in the Bayshore Gardens area. According to reports, a group of men forcibly entered a woman's home, leading to a confrontation that escalated into gunfire. Rodney Williams, along with Keith Lamar Jones, was found dead at the scene. The woman, who was also present during the incident, managed to escape and call 911. The authorities discov ...
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  • Sarasota Herald: Bradenton shooting victims, Sarasota body ID'd
  • bradenton: Three dead at two crime scenes in Manatee, Sarasota
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