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Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office are investigating the homicide of Shaqoya Butler

On Sunday, July 8, 2012, at 2:22 am, deputies received several calls of shots fired in the area of SW 9th and SW C streets in the city of Belle Glade. When deputies arrived they located a red Nissan 4 door vehicle with a female driver shot inside. PBC FR responded and pronounced the victim, B/F, mid 20’s, deceased on the scene.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the red Nissan was occupied by two females.  According to the passenger, she and the driver were traveling north on 9th Street, as they were turning west onto SW C Street, the passenger heard several gunshots and saw her friend/driver had been shot and slumped over the steering wheel.  The passenger was not injured. 

The victim was identified as Shaqoya Butler, B/F, DOB: 8/28/85, of 673 SW 6th Street, Belle Glade.

A neighborhood canvas was conducted and several witnesses where located but no one saw anything. 

Crime Stoppers in conjunction with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office are offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information that leads to an arrest

 

If anyone has information on this incident they are urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS stay anonymous and be eligible for up to $1,000 REWARD! You can also text tips to @ tips@cspbc.com

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