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Don Danley

Case from Springfield, IL dated Sep 10, 2015

Victim Details

Don Danley Jr

Male

Black / African American

Springfield

IL

2015-09-10

31

Don

Danley

07/10/2026

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On September 10, 2015, 31-year-old Don Carnell Danley, a Black male from Springfield, Illinois, was fatally shot. The incident occurred following a dispute between Danley and his girlfriend's father. The altercation escalated, leading to the shooting that resulted in Danley's death.

In the aftermath of the incident, authorities arrested Danley's girlfriend's father, charging him with first-degree murder. The arrest underscored the severity of the situation and the legal implications of t ...
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  • UPDATED: Springfield police investigate fatal shooting
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