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Wilfredo Nieves

Case from Mount-dora, FL dated Apr 14, 2017

Victim Details

Wilfredo Nieves

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Mount-dora

FL

2017-04-14

39

Wilfredo

Nieves

06/23/2026

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Wilfredo Nieves, a 39-year-old Hispanic male, was tragically shot to death on April 14, 2017, in Mount Dora, Florida. The incident occurred at The Giants Barber Shop, which Nieves owned. The altercation began when Ryan Thornhill, a 36-year-old customer, entered the barbershop and requested a haircut. Thornhill, who appeared to be under the influence, only had $2, while the haircut cost $12. Nieves, noticing Thornhill's intoxicated state, escorted him out of the shop. However, Thornhill returned ...
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  • OrlandoSentinel.com: Patrons subdue shooting suspect after barber killed in Mount Dora, cops say
  • WKMG: Barbershop owner killed in dispute over haircut price, witness says
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