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Dakota Podlaski

Case from Rochester, NY dated May 27, 2020

Victim Details

Dakota Podlaski

Male

White / Caucasian

Rochester

NY

2020-05-27

20

Dakota

Podlaski

07/11/2026

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In the early evening of May 27, 2020, a young man's life was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence on the streets of Rochester, New York. Dakota Podlaski, a 20-year-old Caucasian male, was at the corner of Dewey Avenue and Magee Avenue when he was struck by a gunshot. The Rochester Police Department received calls reporting a drive-by shooting in the area around 7:40 p.m. Upon their arrival, they discovered Podlaski with a gunshot wound to his torso. He was rushed to the University ...
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