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Allen Dawkins

Case from Denver, CO dated Nov 01, 2022

Victim Details

Allen Dawkins

Male

Black / African American

Denver

CO

2022-11-01

41

Allen

Dawkins

07/26/2026

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In the fall of 2022, a burst of gunfire shattered the afternoon calm in Denver's East Colfax neighborhood, leaving a scene of chaos and violence. When the shooting stopped, one man lay dead and five others were wounded. The deceased was identified as Allen Dawkins, a 31-year-old male who succumbed to a fatal gunshot wound. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, in the 1400 block of Verbena Street.

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  • KUSA.com: Video shows 3 suspects firing guns in deadly East Colfax shooting
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    I've been following the tragic case of Allen Dawkins and the recent resolution with Martinez pleadin... ...Read More
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