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Rashay Garrison

Case from Gainesville, FL dated May 02, 2016

Victim Details

Rashay L ShayBaby Garrison

Male

Black / African American

Gainesville

FL

2016-05-02

29

Rashay

Garrison

07/05/2026

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Rashay L. Garrison, known by his stage name "Shay Baby," was a 29-year-old rapper from Gainesville, Florida, who tragically lost his life on May 2, 2016. Garrison had recently been released from prison in January 2016 and was determined to turn his life around through music. He saw music as an escape from the streets and drug dealing that had previously defined his life. His aspirations were cut short when he was killed in a drive-by shooting, an incident that shocked the Gainesville community. ...
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  • Gainesville.com: Gainesville man shot, killed in rental car early Monday morning
  • UPDATE: Man convicted of killing Gainesville rapper sentenced
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    Has anyone else been following the chilling details about the rental car involved in Rashay "Shay Ba... ...Read More
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    I’ve been following Shay Baby’s case closely, and something that's been on my mind is the influe... ...Read More
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    I was thinking about Rashay "Shay Baby" Garrison and the impact his music seemed to have, not just o... ...Read More
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