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Giavonathan Butler

Case from Jacksonville, FL dated May 29, 2026

Victim Details

Giavonathan Butler

Male

Black / African American

Jacksonville

FL

2026-05-29

40

Giavonathan

Butler

07/19/2026

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In the late morning of Friday, May 29, 2026, the life of 40-year-old Giavonathan Butler was tragically cut short in a room at the Metro Inn and Suites on Golfair Boulevard in Jacksonville, Florida. Butler, a Black male, was discovered by officers from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office just before noon, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the arrival of emergency personnel, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The initial investigation pointed to a violent confrontation, with detectiv ...
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