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The 41-year-old nurse had been shot 14 times at close range.
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Kc Baker, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
All the family members were shot in the head at close range, and therefore blood would’ve splattered on Zeigler, according to defense attorneys.
—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2025
Cuevas was sitting in a plastic chair on the sidewalk when the shooter walked up to him, whipped out a gun without warning and fired five times at close range about 9:10 p.m. Saturday.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 11 Aug. 2025
They were taught to ride motorcycles and either shoot their targets at close range or plant explosives on their vehicles.
—Yossi Melman, ProPublica, 7 Aug. 2025
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Kc Baker, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
All the family members were shot in the head at close range, and therefore blood would’ve splattered on Zeigler, according to defense attorneys.
—Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2025
Cuevas was sitting in a plastic chair on the sidewalk when the shooter walked up to him, whipped out a gun without warning and fired five times at close range about 9:10 p.m. Saturday.
—Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 11 Aug. 2025
They were taught to ride motorcycles and either shoot their targets at close range or plant explosives on their vehicles.
—Yossi Melman, ProPublica, 7 Aug. 2025
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“At close range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20close%20range. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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