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In Phoenix, Arizona, a confrontation on December 18, 2014, ended in the death of 35-year-old Joshua Dawson. The events leading to the fatal encounter began when police responded to reports of a man throwing rocks and knives at officers.
The situation escalated, resulting in an officer-involved shooting. Dawson sustained injuries from the gunfire and was transported to a hospital. He later succumbed to his injuries, dying on the same day as the incident. The case drew attention as the fami ...Read More
The situation escalated, resulting in an officer-involved shooting. Dawson sustained injuries from the gunfire and was transported to a hospital. He later succumbed to his injuries, dying on the same day as the incident. The case drew attention as the fami ...Read More
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Joshua Dawson
Male
White / Caucasian
Phoenix
AZ
2014-12-18
35
Joshua
Dawson
11/29/2025
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It's distressing to think about what may have been going through Joshua Dawson's mind during his fin... ...Read More
12/12/2024
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