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Daniel Dawson

Case from Hanford, CA dated Feb 06, 2025

Victim Details

Daniel Dawson

Male

Black / African American

Hanford

CA

2025-02-06

23

Daniel

Dawson

07/01/2026

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Daniel Dawson, a 23-year-old man from Hanford, California, was fatally shot on the night of February 6, 2025. The incident occurred in a parking lot near an In-N-Out restaurant on 12th Avenue and Centennial Drive. Hanford police responded to reports of gunfire and discovered Dawson outside of a vehicle, already deceased. Another man, who was also shot, was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. Authorities later identified the suspect as 27-year-old Rafael Estrada, who fled the s ...
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  • ABC30 Fresno: Second victim dies following shooting in Hanford, suspect remains in custody, police say
  • ABC30 Fresno: Suspect arrested for shooting that killed man, injured another in Hanford, police say
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