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Stand Your Ground Hearing Starts in DJ Shy Guy Case
Filed: Aug 06, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Joel Moreno Cobo appears in court as he claims self-defense in the Ybor City road-rage shooting that killed DJ Shy Guy.
WHO: Joel Moreno Cobo; Dedrick Sykes (“DJ Shy Guy”)
WHAT: Self-defense claim hearing begins in the shooting death case
WHEN: Aug 06, 2026 at 9:49 AM ET
WHERE: Ybor City, Tampa (E. 5th Avenue and 22nd Street N.)
WHY: Moreno Cobo says he shot Sykes in self-defense during a road-rage confrontation.
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