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Malachi Lancaster

Case from Gainesville, FL dated Dec 08, 2024

Victim Details

Malachi Lancaster

Male

Black / African American

Gainesville

FL

2024-12-08

18

Malachi

Lancaster

06/26/2026

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On December 8, 2024, 18-year-old Malachi Cyrus Lancaster tragically lost his life in a hunting accident near Gainesville, Florida. The incident occurred off Williston Road, just south of Gainesville, where Lancaster sustained a fatal gunshot wound. Emergency responders transported him to UF Health Shands Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Malachi was a senior at Newberry High School, known for his athletic prowess as a football player and honored as the school's homecoming k ...
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  • https://www.wcjb.com: Newberry High School football player dies in hunting accident: ‘A wonderful young man’
  • Newberry teen dies in hunting accident
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