Roderick Wilson Jr., age 20

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Lost to gun violence on October 22, 2023 in Winter Haven, Florida.

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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
WFTV: Pastor’s son found shot, killed at a church in Winter Haven
WPDE: Gang member killed preacher's son, then attacked a woman and his mother, sheriff says | WPDE
Family to begin nonprofit in honor of pastor's son killed at Winter Haven church
WFLA: ‘He did not deserve it’: Family of young man killed in Winter Haven church parking lot calls for justice; suspect’s family speaks
wtsp.com: 'He died senselessly': Families react to deadly Winter Haven shooting of pastor's son hours after arrest is made
Oct 23: https://www.polksheriff.org/news-investigations/polk-county-news/2023/10/23/motive-unknown-in-winter-haven-murder-killer-arrested-by-pcso
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