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Father of northwest Miami-Dade banquet hall shooting victim speaks out 5 years later
By CBS Miami at CBS4 Miami
· May 31, 2026
· 1 min read
Five years after his son was killed in a mass shooting outside a banquet hall in northwest Miami-Dade, Clayton Dillard II gathered at the site of the tragedy to honor his son’s memory and call for the harshest possible punishment for the men accused in the attack.
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Category: safety ·
Published: May 31, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Five years after his son was killed in a mass shooting outside a banquet hall in northwest Miami-Dade, Clayton Dillard II gathered at the site of the tragedy to honor his son’s memory and call for the harshest possible punishment for the men accused in the attack.
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