Alabama student, 23, dies more than a year after he was 発射 in the 長，率いる while in Florida
- Rivers Starkey, 23, fought to live for more than a year after 存在 発射 during a Florida vacation?
- The student was at the home of a friend's uncle, John Marshall Fitzgerald
- He was 発射 by Fitzgerald 多重の times, 含むing twice in the 長，率いる
- Fitzgerald was acquitted of 殺人未遂 last week under Florida's stand your ground 法律
A University of Alabama student died after 存在 入院させるd for more than a year since he was 発射 in the 長，率いる by a friend's uncle during a Florida vacation.
Rivers Starkey, 23, died Thursday at a hospital in his hometown of Florence, his father, Trey Starkey, told al.com.
'We 高く評価する／（相場などが）上がる all the 祈りs and support from so many people during this time,' Trey Starkey said. 'We are proud to know that Rivers has had such an 衝撃 on so many lives.'
Rivers Starkey, left, pictured with his girlfriend?Allison Nolen, has died a year after 存在 発射 four times, twice in the 長，率いる and once in the arm and 脚
Starkey, 23, d ied Thursday afternoon at Eliza Coffee 記念の Hospital in Florence, Alabama
Starkey was at the home of a friend's uncle, John Marshall Fitzgerald who was 設立する not 有罪の of 殺人未遂
Starkey had traveled to Navarre, Florida, during his holiday break in October 2015 when he and a friend ended up at the home of John Marshall Fitzgerald, the friend's uncle.
'によれば Rivers' friend, as the night 進歩d, Mr Fitzgerald became ますます 口頭で abusive to Rivers,' said Cheryl Starkey, the student's aunt.?
'At first he appeared to be joking and then became more personal and abusive in his 発言／述べるs.'
An argument broke out and Fitzgerald, 60, 需要・要求するd that his 甥 and Starkey leave the home. When they 辞退するd, Fitzgerald left the room and returned with a handgun.
The man's 甥 ran out the 前線 door, and thought Starkey was behind him.?
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The 狙撃 happened in ?October 2015 when Starkey was on a holiday break from school
Rivers appeared to be on the long road 回復 when things suddenly took a turn for the worse
Fitzgerald later 証言するd in 法廷，裁判所 that Starkey tried to 得る，とらえる the gun and they struggled. Fitzgerald 発射 Starkey several times, 含むing twice in the 長，率いる.?
Fitzgerald stood 裁判，公判 for second-degree 殺人未遂 and other 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金s in Florida. Fitzgerald's first 裁判，公判 ended in a hung 陪審／陪審員団. A 陪審／陪審員団 acquitted him last week, finding Fitzgerald had 行為／法令／行動するd in self-弁護 under the 明言する／公表する's stand your ground 法律.
As he fought to live, Starkey was 扱う／治療するd at a hospital in Pensacola, Florida, and then at Shepherd 中心 in Atlanta, which 専攻するs in spinal cord and brain 傷害 rehabilitation.?
結局 he was moved to Eliza Coffee 記念の Hospital in Florence, where he died.
The Starkey family has received an outpouring of support since the 狙撃.
A GoFundMe page 始める，決める up raised over $31,000 of its $35,000 goal. The message on that page today was this: 'Rivers is no longer having to struggle and is at peace.'?
River's doting family had been at his 病人の枕元 both at hospitals in Florida and Alabama where he died on?Thursday afternoon
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