Aeneas Hernlen, age 29

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Lost to gun violence on March 31, 2005 in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

Photo sources:

• TheNetline: Tia Hernlen's story — Her parents' brutal murders and her life now - TheNetline
• Julie Morgan-Hernlen Aeneas Hernlen - National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children

News sources:

• Apr 1: Orlando Sentinel: CEREMONY WILL PAY TRIBUTE TO SLAIN COUPLE
• ABC News: Parents Shot, 5-Year-Old Calls 911
• Fox News: Girl Calls 911 After Parents Killed

Also killed was:

• Julie Hernlen, age 31

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• New Smyrna Beach, FL - June 20, 2021
• New Smyrna Beach, FL - September 13, 2020
• New Smyrna Beach, FL - February 5, 2018
• New Smyrna Beach, FL - February 10, 2017
• New Smyrna Beach, FL - June 4, 2014