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Clifford Cofer II

Case from Lakeland, FL dated Aug 03, 2016

Victim Details

Clifford Cofer II

Male

White / Caucasian

Lakeland

FL

2016-08-03

27

Clifford

Cofer II

07/16/2026

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Clifford Owen Cofer II, a 27-year-old firefighter from Winter Haven, Florida, tragically lost his life on August 3, 2016, in Lakeland, Florida. Born on December 3, 1988, in Avon Park, Florida, Clifford was a dedicated firefighter with Sumter County and was known for his passion for fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family and friends. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was deeply committed to his work and community. Clifford's untimely death left a profound impact on his famil ...
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  • TheLedger.com: Polk County Sheriff's Office releases new details behind Lakeland man's fatal shooting of Sumter County firefighter
  • WFLA: Sheriff: Child, 5, witnessed deadly shooting in Lakeland
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