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Jerrylea Vaughn

Case from Wildwood, FL dated Apr 06, 2026

Victim Details

Jerrylea Vaughn

Female

White / Caucasian

Wildwood

FL

2026-04-06

77

Jerrylea

Vaughn

07/02/2026

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In the quiet community of Wildwood, Florida, a devastating series of events unfolded on the evening of April 6, 2026, culminating in the tragic death of 77-year-old Jerrylea Vaughn. A retired school teacher known for her dedication to her students and her active involvement in the women's ministry at Encounter Church, her life was cut short in an act of violence that has left her family and community in shock.

The harrowing incident began with a frantic 911 call from Vaughn herself, plead ...
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  • Villages-News.com: Son claims God directed him to kill 77-year-old mother in Wildwood - Villages-News.com
  • Jerrylea Vaughn Obituary and Online Memorial (2026) - Legacy
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