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Dwayne Adkins

Death by Force
Case Description
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An early morning burst of gunfire on a summer weekend in Camden, New Jersey, shattered the quiet and left a family grieving. On Saturday, August 12, 2023, the city's automated ShotSpotter system detected gunshots in the 1000 block of Lois Avenue, prompting a police response at approximately 1:36 a.m. Arriving at the scene, officers from the Camden County Police Department discovered a grim scene with two men suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency medical services were quickly summoned, and bot ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dwayne Adkins

    Male

    Black / African American

    Camden

    NJ

    2023-02-12

    38

    Dwayne

    Adkins

    11/16/2025

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