On April 28, 2025, 33-year-old Tevin Edward Hargrove was fatally shot near Southeast 128th Street and Southeast 107th Court in Belleview, Florida. Marion County deputies arrived after reports of gunfire around 12:25 a.m.; deputies found Hargrove with gunshot wounds and provided first aid until Marion County Fire Rescue transported him to a hospital, where he later died. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office has classified the death as a homicide.

Hargrove, born July 5, 1991, lived in Ocala. His family — including brother Theran Hargrove and grandmother Jimmye Vereen — held a candlelight vigil and prayer service on May 6 at the Immerse Church Sportsplex in Ocala. Funeral events included a visitation on May 16 at Snow’s Funeral Ministry and a celebration of life on May 17 at Welcome Stranger Missionary Baptist Church. The family started a GoFundMe to help with funeral expenses.

No arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified. Anyone with information on this homicide is asked to come forward.