REMEMBER Takisha

Takisha Best
35 YEARS OLD ·
Fort Myers,
Florida
Takisha Best was 35 years old and lived in or was connected to Fort Myers, Florida. Public records currently provide limited information about their life beyond the case.
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THE RECORD
Takisha Best, 35, a mother of three, was killed in Fort Myers in July 2023. Police confirmed the case was a murder-suicide; Takisha’s family identified a former boyfriend as the person who killed her before taking his own life.
RELATIONSHIP CONTEXT
Ex-boyfriend
Available sources identify the relationship to the person responsible as ex-boyfriend.
TIMELINE
Fatal incident
Takisha was fatally shot in Orlando. Authorities investigated the deaths as a murder-suicide.
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INFORMATION LIMITATIONS
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