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Dewayne Christian

Case from Compton, CA dated Feb 18, 2016

Victim Details

Dewayne Christian

Male

Black / African American

Compton

CA

2016-02-18

43

Dewayne

Christian

07/12/2026

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Dewayne Bernard Christian, a 43-year-old man from Compton, California, tragically lost his life on February 18, 2016. According to reports, Christian was driving home around 11 p.m. on a narrow residential street in the 14500 block of South Cairn Avenue when he was shot multiple times. The gunshots struck him in the upper torso, causing his vehicle to continue moving for a short distance before colliding with a parked car. Despite being rushed to a nearby hospital, Christian was pronounced dead ...
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  • Compton man, 43, shot to death on South Cairn Avenue
  • Dewayne Christian, age 43 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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