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Nicholas Nava-Farias

Case from Colfax, WA dated Oct 10, 2015

Victim Details

Nicholas Nava-Farias

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Colfax

WA

2015-10-10

31

Nicholas

Nava-Farias

06/30/2026

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On a crisp autumn morning, a hunting trip near Colfax, Washington, turned to tragedy for a group of friends. On October 10, 2015, Nicholas Nava-Farias, a 31-year-old Hispanic male from Kennewick, was with his hunting party in a remote area about four miles east of the city. At approximately 7:50 a.m., a call was made to 911 to report that a member of the group had been accidentally shot.

The shot came from a muzzleloader rifle, fired by another member of Nava-Farias's own hunting party. I ...
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  • Spokesman.com: Man killed in apparent hunting accident near Colfax
  • Man killed in hunting accident outside of Colfax identified - KHQ
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