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'My Heart Sank': Winter Haven Officers Honor 16-Year-Old Killed In Bus Crash
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
1
First seen
Oct 7, 8:59 PM EDT
updated Oct 7, 8:59 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando), not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
'My heart sank': Winter Haven officers honor 16-year-old killed in bus crash · WOFL (FOX 35 Orlando)Oct 7, 8:59 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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How We Decided
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