James Sanford Crawford, known as Sandy Crawford, was 50 when he died of gunshot injuries in Ocala, Florida, on December 19, 2023. Born February 14, 1973, he is remembered by family and friends as a fun-loving man who had a knack for making people smile and who left a positive imprint on those around him.

Those close to Crawford are planning events to celebrate his life and honor his memory. If anyone knew Sandy Crawford or has information about what happened on December 19, 2023, please come forward and share what you know.