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Daniel Castillo

Case from Apple-valley, CA dated Jun 07, 2021

Victim Details

Daniel Castillo

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Apple-valley

CA

2021-06-07

25

Daniel

Castillo

07/06/2026

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Daniel Castillo, a 25-year-old resident of Apple Valley, CA, tragically lost his life on June 7, 2021. The circumstances surrounding his death were both shocking and complex. On the evening of his death, Daniel was involved in a violent altercation at a residence in Hesperia, CA. According to reports, Daniel forcibly entered the home of his ex-girlfriend through a window. Inside the residence, he encountered Daniel Cook, a 62-year-old man, who was present at the time. The situation quickly escal ...
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    I've been following the Daniel Castillo case since it first made news, and one thing that really sta... ...Read More
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    Has anyone looked into the background of Daniel Cook in this case? I’ve been trying to find more i... ...Read More
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