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Dontranail Hughes

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Apr 30, 2017

Victim Details

Dontranail Hughes

Male

Black / African American

Los-angeles

CA

2017-04-30

42

Dontranail

Hughes

07/06/2026

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Dontranail Hughes, a 42-year-old man from Los Angeles, was tragically shot and killed on April 30, 2017. The incident occurred in the 9700 block of Stanford Avenue in the Green Meadows neighborhood. According to reports, Hughes and another man were standing on a street corner just before 7 p.m. when an assailant approached them and began shooting. Both men were struck by the gunfire. Hughes was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:16 p.m. The other man, who was also inju ...
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