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Joshua Gipson Jr.

Case from Fort Lauderdale, FL dated Dec 31, 2025

Victim Details

Joshua Gipson, Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Fort Lauderdale

FL

2025-12-31

17

Joshua

Gipson Jr.

07/24/2026

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On the final night of 2025, what began as a festive New Year's Eve celebration on Fort Lauderdale Beach turned into a scene of tragedy. Joshua Gipson Jr., a 17-year-old with a promising future, was fatally wounded in a shooting that erupted just before midnight. The incident occurred outside a CVS along North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, where Gipson Jr. was out with friends and cousins to ring in the new year.

Witnesses reported that an argument broke out among a group of young peopl ...
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  • wplg: Teen killed in Fort Lauderdale shooting on New Year’s Eve
  • NBC 6 South Florida: Teen killed in New Year's Eve shooting at Fort Lauderdale Beach: Police
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