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James Dukette

Case from Santa Fe, NM dated May 25, 2024

Victim Details

James Dukette

Male

White / Caucasian

Santa Fe

NM

2024-05-25

54

James

Dukette

Yes

06/30/2026

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On May 25, 2024, James Dukette, a 54-year-old resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico, was tragically shot and killed. The incident occurred in Santa Fe, marking the city's first criminal homicide of the year.

According to reports, James Dukette was found with a gunshot wound and was immediately transported to the hospital. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead. The Santa Fe Police Department responded to the scene and launched an investigation into the shooting. ...
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  • Santa Fe New Mexican: Records show slain Santa Fe man feared son, seized his guns months before shooting
  • Santa Fe New Mexican: Police identify man shot, killed Saturday
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    What an incredibly tragic situation for the Dukette family and the community to endure. ? I was read... ...Read More
    12/17/2024
    I just can't stop thinking about the possible reasons behind the tragic events in the Dukette case. ... ...Read More
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