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Colton M. Gawlik

Case from Denton, TX dated Apr 23, 2019

Victim Details

Colton M. Gawlik

Male

White / Caucasian

Denton

TX

2019-04-23

20

Colton

M. Gawlik

07/08/2026

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Colton M. Gawlik, a 20-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically died on April 23, 2019, in Denton, Texas. He was born on February 3, 1999, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and was the son of Denise Gawlik. Colton graduated from Oregon High School in 2017 and was a member of the Army National Guard. At the time of his death, he was employed as a security guard by Allied Universal in Texas. Colton enjoyed traveling, playing pool, and spending time with his friends and family.

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