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    Family of Hillsborough teen shot by friend loses second child in possible homicide

    By Tony Marrero,

    2024-06-21
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    Ava Hulett, left, and her brother Bradley Hulett are seen in family photos. Ava Hulett died at her parents' home in Estero on Saturday, hours after she was released from the hospital. She'd been hospitalized earlier in the day after she was picked up by paramedics at Pelican Larry's Raw Bar and Grill in Fort Myers. Bradley Hulett was 15 when a friend inadvertently shot him in another friend's home in Lithia in 2019. [ Left, courtesy of Hulett family; right, Times files ]

    A former Hillsborough County family whose son was fatally shot by a friend in the home of a Tampa police officer five years ago is now mourning the loss of another child in what authorities have deemed a possible homicide case.

    Ava Hulett, 19, died at her family’s home in Estero, near Fort Myers, hours after she was released from the hospital after an incident at a bar, and Lee County detectives have launched an investigation into the death, according to Anthony Rickman, a Tampa attorney representing the family.

    Ava Hulett is the sister of Bradley Hulett, who was a 15-year-old student...

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