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Derek Omasta

Case from Clearwater, FL dated Aug 31, 2019

Victim Details

Derek Omasta

Male

White / Caucasian

Clearwater

FL

2019-08-31

31

Derek

Omasta

07/02/2026

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Derek Omasta, a 31-year-old white male, tragically lost his life on August 31, 2019, in Clearwater, Florida. The incident occurred during a heated argument with his neighbor, Deshon Powers, over a parking spot. According to reports, the dispute escalated when Powers went inside his home and returned with a gun. Witnesses, including Omasta's wife, Samantha, who was pregnant at the time, recounted that Powers shot Omasta in the upper body, resulting in his death. Samantha described the attack as r ...
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  • https://www.wfla.com/news/pinellas-county/suspect-shoots-kills-man-after-argument-over-parking-spot-in-clearwater/
  • 10NEWS: Man shot and killed over parking spot, Clearwater police say
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    I was thinking about Samantha Omasta and can't help but be overwhelmed by what she must be going thr... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else been following the Clearwater parking dispute case? My thoughts keep going back to D... ...Read More
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