Incident

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7-17-2018 Florida Lakeland 1-1

Location

July 17, 2018

Shell

Incident Address

Lakeland, Florida

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Rennie Defoe Jr
Age: 43
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Mehedeun Hasan
Age: 22
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)

Notes

Convenience store owner shot fleeing thief

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 9mm

Sources

URL: https://www.wfla.com/news/polk-county/video-lakeland-convenience-store-owner-arrested-for-shooting-beer-thief/1309602715

URL: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/polkcounty/lakeland-store-owner-charged-with-murder-after-man-he-shot-during-alleged-beer-theft-dies/67-576647213

District

Congressional District: 15
State Senate District: 22
State House District: 39