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Roderick Wilson Jr.

Case from Winter-haven, FL dated Oct 22, 2023

Victim Details

Roderick Wilson Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Winter-haven

FL

2023-10-22

20

Roderick

Wilson Jr.

Yes

07/16/2026

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On October 22, 2023, 20-year-old Roderick Wilson, Jr. was found dead in the parking lot of the Pentecostal Church of God, located at 1261 34th Street NW in Winter Haven, Florida. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) was notified about the body at approximately 1:47 a.m. by a passerby. Upon arrival, deputies found Wilson with multiple gunshot wounds.

Wilson had been living in an apartment on the church property, as his father is a pastor at the Pentecostal Church of God. The PCSO Ho ...
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  • Newsweek: Man who killed pastor's son at church was controlled by "demonic spirit"
  • WFLA: ‘A really good kid’: Son of Winter Haven pastor murdered in church parking lot, PCSO says
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