Murder of Jimmy Ryce
Jimmy Ryce | |
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| Born | Samuel James Ryce September 26, 1985 Homestead, Florida, U.S. |
| Died | September 11, 1995 (aged 9) Redland, Florida, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
| Body discovered | December 9, 1995 Redland, Florida, U.S. |
Samuel James "Jimmy" Ryce (September 26, 1985 – September 11, 1995) was a child who was abducted, raped, and killed by Juan Carlos Chavez in Redland, Florida, United States. On Wednesday, February 12, 2014, Chavez was executed at Florida State Prison in Raiford.