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Caden Daniel Lacunza

Case from Toston, MT dated Aug 01, 2019

Victim Details

Caden Daniel Lacunza

Male

White / Caucasian

Toston

MT

2019-08-01

11

Caden

Daniel Lacunza

Yes

07/13/2026

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On a summer day in August 2019, the life of 11-year-old Caden Daniel Lacunza, a White male, was tragically cut short. The young boy from Toston, Montana, was on a family camping trip near Radersburg, a small community west of Townsend. The setting was idyllic, a place for family bonding and enjoying the outdoors. Caden was by a creek, occupied with cleaning fish, when the serene atmosphere was shattered by the sound of a gunshot.

The shot was fired by his own father, 40-year-old Cadet Lac ...
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  • Montana Standard: Father charged in 11-year-old son's shooting death near Radersburg
  • The Billings Gazette: Father charged in 11-year-old son's shooting death near Radersburg
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    I can't stop thinking about how an innocent family outing turned into such a devastating tragedy. Th... ...Read More
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    I can't even begin to imagine the pain this family is going through right now. It's just such a deva... ...Read More
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