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Donald Cottle

Case from Daytona-beach, FL dated Mar 24, 2018

Victim Details

Donald Cottle

Male

Black / African American

Daytona-beach

FL

2018-03-24

37

Donald

Cottle

07/07/2026

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Donald Cottle, a 37-year-old African American man from Daytona Beach, Florida, tragically lost his life on March 24, 2018. The incident occurred at the Gardens of Daytona apartments, where an argument between three men escalated into a deadly shooting. Cottle was found with gunshot wounds and was transported to Halifax Health Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries. The altercation also resulted in a 12-year-old boy being shot in the chest and a 45-year-old man sustaining a gunshot wo ...
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  • WKMG: 12-year-old boy shot in Daytona Beach has long road to recovery, family says
  • Daytona Beach News: Police identify man killed in Daytona shooting that injured boy
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