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Conviction November 23, 2012 Homicide

Jordan Davis

Status Conviction
Type Homicide
Date November 23, 2012
Location Jacksonville, Florida
Victim Age 17
Gender Male

Seventeen-year-old Jordan Davis was shot at a Jacksonville gas station by Michael Dunn following an argument over loud music. Dunn fired into the vehicle claiming self-defense. He was convicted of first-degree murder in 2014 in a retrial. The case highlighted Florida's Stand Your Ground law.

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