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Kawaski Trawick

Case from Bronx, NY dated Apr 14, 2019

Victim Details

Kawaski Trawick

Male

Black / African American

Bronx

NY

2019-04-14

32

Kawaski

Trawick

07/04/2026

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On an evening in April 2019, 32-year-old Kawaski Trawick, a Black personal trainer and dancer, found himself in a fatal encounter with police inside his own apartment in the Bronx, New York. The tragic chain of events began when Trawick, who lived in a supportive housing facility, called 911 after getting locked out of his apartment while food was cooking. Firefighters responded and let him back into his home. However, the building's superintendent and a security guard later placed their own cal ...
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  • Killing of Kawaski Trawick - Wikipedia
  • nydailynews.com: Bronx man armed with knife and wooden stick shot dead in confrontation with cops
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