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Mark Bretz

Case from Fort-lauderdale, FL dated Feb 09, 1996

Victim Details

Mark Bretz

Male

Fort-lauderdale

FL

1996-02-09

36

Mark

Bretz

07/16/2026

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Mark Bretz, aged 36, tragically lost his life on February 9, 1996, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was one of the victims in a horrific mass shooting carried out by Clifton McCree, a former beach maintenance worker who had been dismissed from his job over a year prior. McCree, who had worked for the City Parks Department for 18 years, was terminated after failing a drug test and reportedly threatening several co-workers. On the morning of the incident, McCree returned to the office trailer where ...
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  • UPI: Several dead in Florida shooting - UPI Archives
  • Fired worker kills 5, himself - Tampa Bay Times
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