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Derrick Sturgill

Death by Force
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On January 18, 2012, Derrick Sturgill was killed during a home invasion in Dayton, Ohio. The incident occurred at a residence on the 500 block of Deeds Avenue. Police responded to the scene and discovered that Sturgill had been the intended target of the intruders. According to investigators, three masked men entered the home around 10 p.m., assaulted Sturgill, and then shot him multiple times. Sturgill was taken to Miami Valley Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries later that evening. Po ...Read More
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    • Victim Details

    Derrick Sturgill

    February 11, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Dayton

    OH

    2012-01-18

    2012-01-18

    Derrick

    Sturgill

    Brown

    11/04/2025


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