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Darin Booker

Case from Florida-city, FL dated Aug 03, 2014

Victim Details

Darin Booker

Male

Florida-city

FL

2014-08-03

13

Darin

Booker

06/30/2026

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Darin Booker, a 13-year-old boy from Florida City, FL, tragically lost his life on August 3, 2014, due to a gunshot wound. The incident occurred just blocks from his home, where a group of family friends had gathered. According to witnesses, Curtis Hollinger, a 15-year-old, brought out a gun and began showing it off. Believing he had fully unloaded the weapon, Hollinger fired it three times. Unfortunately, the gun was still loaded, and on the third attempt, a bullet was discharged, striking Dari ...
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