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Dushawn Toliver

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Aug 28, 2008

Victim Details

Dushawn Toliver

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Milwaukee

WI

2008-08-28

2008-08-28

17

Dushawn

Toliver

07/08/2026


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Dushawn Toliver, a 17-year-old African-American male from the Milwaukee area, was killed in late August 2008. Online memorial records list him as a victim of murder who “departed” on August 29, 2008, with ties to nearby Wauwatosa, a brief line that underscores how little was made public about his final day and the investigation that followed.

Public traces of the case are sparse. His name appears on community crime aggregators’ cold-case rolls, marking the loss without supplying th ...
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