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Brian Spencer

Case from Riviera-beach, FL dated Jun 03, 1988

Victim Details

Brian Roy Spinner Spencer

Male

White / Caucasian

Riviera-beach

FL

1988-06-03

38

Brian

Spencer

07/01/2026

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Brian Roy "Spinner" Spencer, a 38-year-old Canadian male, was a former professional ice hockey player who played ten seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Buffalo Sabres, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Islanders, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Spencer's life took a tragic turn after his hockey career ended, leading to his untimely death on June 3, 1988, in Riviera Beach, Florida.

Spencer's death occurred under violent circumstances. On the night of June 2, 1988, he ...
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