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Danny Lee Luster

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early morning hours of June 9, 2014, a quiet street in Vancouver, Washington, became the scene of a domestic tragedy. Inside their home in the North Image neighborhood, 49-year-old Danny Lee Luster fatally shot his wife and critically wounded his son before turning the gun on himself. The incident, which unfolded around 5:20 a.m., was classified by authorities as a murder-suicide, leaving a family shattered and a community in shock.

Neighbors were first alerted to the violence by t ...Read More
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  • OregonLive.com: Vancouver triple shooting: Son tried to stop father's shooting rampage, court documents say
  • The Columbian: Details of Vancouver murder-suicide released
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    Victim Details

    Danny Lee Luster

    Male

    Vancouver

    WA

    2014-06-09

    49

    Danny

    Lee Luster

    11/09/2025

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