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John Sherwood White

Case from Florence, AL dated Jun 26, 2020

Victim Details

John Sherwood White

Male

Florence

AL

2020-06-26

59

John

Sherwood White

Yes

07/04/2026

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In a tragic turn of events on a Friday night in June of 2020, a domestic dispute in Florence, Alabama, ended in the death of 59-year-old John Sherwood White. The incident, which unfolded at approximately 10:30 p.m. at 4270 Chisholm Road, resulted in the arrest of his son.

When officers from the Florence Police Department arrived at the scene, they discovered John Sherwood White in the parking lot, suffering from gunshot wounds. Also present was his 37-year-old son, John Patrick White. Eme ...
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  • al: Florence man arrested in shooting death of his father
  • WHNT.com: Florence Police: Son kills father Friday night
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