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Wesley Dancler

Case from Mishawaka, IN dated Aug 05, 2025

Victim Details

Wesley Dancler

Male

Black / African American

Mishawaka

IN

2025-08-05

17

Wesley

Dancler

07/14/2026

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In the early morning hours of Tuesday, August 5, 2025, a gathering of teenagers and adults at the Parkview Terrace Apartments in Mishawaka, Indiana, turned tragic. Seventeen-year-old Wesley Dancler, a male, was present at the gathering inside one of the apartments on East 12th Street when a firearm was discharged. Police were called to the scene just before 2:30 a.m. and found Dancler suffering from a single gunshot wound. Emergency life-saving measures were initiated before he was transported t ...
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  • 95.3 MNC: UPDATE: 17-year-old boy ID'd in Mishawaka shooting, second teen detained - 95.3 MNC
  • WSBT: Man dead after early morning shooting in Mishawaka
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    Hey everyone, I can't stop thinking about the role that firearms played in the tragic death of young... ...Read More
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