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Wimauma: Murder-suicide investigated

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent murder-suicide that occurred on Friday in Wimauma.

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Shortly after 7 p.m. on Oct. 25, deputies received a 911 call reporting a shooting at a mobile home on the 15000 block of Carlton Lake Road. Deputies arrived to find an adult male and an adult female deceased from apparent gunshot wounds.

One family member was inside the home at the time of the incident and called 911.

The deceased victim, Cassandra Cagle, 41, was shot to death by her husband, Lawrence Cagle, 57, during an argument inside their mobile home. Cagle shot and killed himself shortly after shooting his wife.

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