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Daxton E. Drake, a 22-year-old from Branson, Missouri, tragically lost his life on January 16, 2017, in a fatal shooting incident. The circumstances surrounding his death were rooted in a love triangle that turned deadly. Dakota Claypole, also from Branson, was identified as the perpetrator. Both Drake and Claypole were romantically involved with the same woman, which led to escalating tensions between the two men.
On the night of the incident, the woman involved reported that she was in ...Read More
On the night of the incident, the woman involved reported that she was in ...Read More
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Daxton E. Drake
Male
Branson
MO
2017-01-16
22
Daxton
Drake
11/20/2025
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07/02/2024
I've been following the Daxton E. Drake case pretty closely and something that's be... ...Read More
07/02/2024
Has anyone else been following the Drake/Claypole case? One detail that stuck out to me during the t... ...Read More
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
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02/13/2023
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