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Tonnie Sylvester
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Gender
Male
Age
49 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
05/22/2007
Location
1106 NE 9th Ave. Gainesville FL 32601 Alachua
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Police were called, mid-morning, by a woman who'd locked herself in her own bathroom, with Sylvester roaming around and burglarizing her house. He'd had a long string of previous convictions for 13 similar crimes. Police arrived and confronted him in the kitchen of the house. After a physical struggle he was fatally shot once in the chest.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Gainesville Police Department
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National Anthem
United States