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Corey Dawson

Case from Waterbury, CT dated Apr 11, 2016

Victim Details

Corey Dawson

Male

Black / African American

Waterbury

CT

2016-04-11

24

Corey

Dawson

06/25/2026

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On a spring evening in Waterbury, Connecticut, the life of 24-year-old Corey Dawson, a Black/African American male from Windsor, was cut tragically short. The events of April 11, 2016, began with a physical altercation involving Dawson and a group of other men outside a bodega on Charles Street. What started as a confrontation quickly escalated, spilling out into the streets as both parties retreated to their vehicles.

A dangerous car chase then ensued through the city. The pursuit came t ...
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  • Man Shot and Killed in Waterbury After Fight, Car Chase
  • Fight, car chase ends with deadly shooting in Waterbury | fox61.com
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