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Markeith Pope

Case from Apopka, FL dated Oct 29, 2014

Victim Details

Markeith Pope

Female

Black / African American

Apopka

FL

2014-10-29

43

Markeith

Pope

06/23/2026

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Markeith Pope, a 43-year-old African American man, was tragically killed on October 29, 2014, in Apopka, Florida. The incident occurred at an independent living facility known as Hoepfinger's Hideaway, which houses individuals struggling with mental illnesses. On that fateful day, Eva McDermid, a 43-year-old woman, stormed into the facility and shot Markeith Pope before turning the gun on herself in an apparent murder-suicide.

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  • Deputies ID victim, shooter in murder-suicide at Apopka facility - WFTV
  • 2 people killed in apparent murder-suicide on Apopka Boulevard
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    I've been following the tragic events surrounding the murder-suicide at Hoepfinger's Hideaway, and s... ...Read More
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