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Kenneth Powell

Case from Saint-petersburg, FL dated Nov 18, 2004

Victim Details

Kenneth Powell

Male

Black / African American

Saint-petersburg

FL

2004-11-18

23

Kenneth

Powell

07/10/2026

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Kenneth Powell, a 23-year-old male, tragically lost his life on November 18, 2004, in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Kenneth, along with 19-year-old Joanna Cruz, was fatally shot by Justin Cudar inside a RadioShack store. The incident also left another store clerk, 30-year-old James Dolan, critically wounded. Cudar, who had a history of anger-management issues, entered the store and opened fire without any apparent provocation. After the shooting, Cudar turned the gun on himself and died at the scen ...
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  • 10NEWS: Trust funds set up for RadioShack shooting victims
  • 10NEWS: Gunman kills two, then himself at St. Pete RadioShack
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