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Daniel Hawkins

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Jul 19, 2010

Victim Details

Daniel Hawkins

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Pittsburgh

PA

2010-07-19

2010-07-19

17

Daniel

Hawkins

No

07/08/2026


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Daniel Hawkins, a 17-year-old Black male from East Liberty in Pittsburgh, was killed in July 2010 in a shooting that unfolded near North St. Clair and Hays streets. He was still a teenager, someone whose life should have been stretching out in front of him, but instead his name became attached to a brief and devastating account of violence in his own city. The available information places his death in a residential area of Pittsburgh, where an ordinary street became the setting for the final mom ...
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  • 35 of 50 homicides Black lives | New Pittsburgh Courier
  • NEW – 2 teens dead in Pittsburgh shooting | Local News | tribdem.com
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