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Deqwan Markell Chester

Case from Apopka, FL dated Oct 30, 2024

Victim Details

Deqwan Markell Chester

Male

Apopka

FL

2024-10-30

19

Deqwan

Markell Chester

07/10/2026

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Deqwan Markell Chester, a 19-year-old resident of Apopka, Florida, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of October 30, 2024. The incident occurred at the corner of West Celeste Street and South Washington Avenue in South Apopka.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a shooting around 2 a.m. Upon arrival, deputies found Deqwan Markell Chester, who had been shot. Despite the efforts of the responding officers, Chester was pronounced dead at the scene due to hi ...
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  • Orlando Sentinel: Sheriff’s Office identifies victim of deadly Orange County shooting
  • WFTV: Orange County deputies investigate deadly overnight shooting
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