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Richard Braden

Case from Clearlake-oaks, CA dated Oct 23, 2017

Victim Details

Richard Braden

Male

White / Caucasian

Clearlake-oaks

CA

2017-10-23

64

Richard

Braden

06/24/2026

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Richard Braden, aged 64, was tragically killed on October 23, 2017, in Clearlake Oaks, California. His death was part of a violent rampage carried out by Alan Leroy Ashmore, who also killed his 85-year-old father, Douglas Ashmore, and injured several others. The incident began in the late morning and spanned multiple locations within the Clearlake Oaks area. Ashmore's actions included shooting at various individuals, setting wildfires, and engaging in a series of violent confrontations with law ...
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  • Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Suspected gunman’s father and friend dead after Lake County shooting rampage
  • Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Two dead, CHP officer shot in Lake County rampage
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    I've been following the tragic events in Clearlake Oaks, and my heart goes out to the families of Ri... ...Read More
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