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Dante Dawkins

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Jan 20, 2016

Victim Details

Dante Dawkins

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2016-01-20

29

Dante

Dawkins

06/29/2026

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Dante LaRue Dawkins, a 29-year-old male of African American ethnicity from Clairton, PA, tragically lost his life on January 20, 2016, in Pittsburgh, PA. Dante was found shot to death in the Windgap Industrial Park, alongside another victim, Divine Barrett, 24, from Paterson, New Jersey. Police discovered Barrett's body in a vehicle and Dawkins' body lying in the street. The incident occurred just before midnight, and witnesses reported hearing nearly ten gunshots.

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  • TribLIVE.com: 2 fatally shot in Windgap Industrial Park
  • WTAE: Victims of fatal shooting at Windgap industrial park ID'd
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