26-year-old Matthew Swiger died after being shot near the Jacksonville Beach Pier Sunday night.
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — The victim of a deadly shooting in downtown Jacksonville Beach has been identified by family as 26-year-old Matthew Swiger."Anyone who knew Matthew would tell you the same thing - Full of life, love for his family, the Jaguars #1 fan, the favorite uncle and always looking for his next adventure. But for reasons no one will ever understand, someone he knew took his life last night.
We're asking for help to give Matthew the proper send off he deserves and to take at least one thing off the plate of his parents who probably aren't even sure how to get through the day. Swiger's family and friends tell First Coast News he was the biggest Jags fan, a fiercely protective son and a great uncle.28-year-old Akiyah Price is charged with his murder. According to a police report, she works at the nearby restaurant V Pizza.
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