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Detective Evelyn Gort | Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

Detective

Evelyn Gort

Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida

End of Watch: Saturday, October 30, 1993

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 34

Tour: Not available

Badge # 2383

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 10/30/1993

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Convicted of manslaughter

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Detective Evelyn Gort was shot and killed after exchanging gunfire with a person who had just robbed her of three dollars and a set of keys.

The suspect who committed this murder, had spent almost his entire life in jail and had just been released for good behavior.

He was convicted of manslaughter in connection with Detective Gort's murder.

Detective Gort is survived by her two children, mother, brother, and two sisters.

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HEROES live forever and you Detective Gort are a hero. May you continue to rest in peace. To your family left behind to pick up the pieces, we will never forget you hero and the sacrifice that she and all of you made for us.


Deb Azure
Mother of Deputy Renee Danell Azure
EOW 08/06/02
Union County SO, Lake Butler, FL

Deb
October 30, 2011

 

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