CLEARWATER, Fla. – Clearwater police have made an arrest in the murder of 38-year-old Everton Dove, whose body was found shot to death near an access road off U.S. 19 on November 17th.
Marvin Dodson IV, 36, Dove’s coworker, has been charged with first-degree murder. Investigators say Dodson and Dove were last seen together after work prior to the shooting.
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Dove’s body was discovered around 7 a.m. on November 17th near an access road north of Countryside Blvd.
Dodson is currently being held in the Pinellas County Jail on no bond. The investigation is ongoing, and police have not yet released a motive for the killing.
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