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Francis Bowling Jr.

Case from Jacksonville, FL dated Feb 14, 2025

Victim Details

Francis Bowling Jr.

Male

White / Caucasian

Jacksonville

FL

2025-02-14

25

Francis

Bowling Jr.

07/04/2026

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Francis Lawrence Bowling Jr., a 25-year-old man from Jacksonville, Florida, tragically lost his life on February 14, 2025. Born on March 4, 1999, Bowling was a beloved father, son, brother, and friend. He had recently returned to his hometown of St. Augustine after spending time in Athens, Georgia, where he worked in the poultry industry. Upon his return, he found employment in the home entertainment installation business alongside a close friend. Bowling was known for his passion for gaming, hi ...
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  • WJXT: Man accused of murder in Valentine’s Day shooting that killed man, injured woman at Southside hotel
  • firstcoastnews.com: Hotel shooting in Jacksonville leaves man dead, woman hospitalized, police say
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