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Christian Kotaro Van Duyn

Case from Lawton, OK dated Jan 05, 2022

Victim Details

Christian Kotaro Van Duyn

Male

Lawton

OK

2022-01-05

Christian

Kotaro Van Duyn

07/10/2026

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In the winter of 2022, a heart-wrenching discovery was made in Lawton, Oklahoma, marking the tragic end of a young life. Christian Kotaro Van Duyn, a one-month-old male infant, was found deceased on January 5, 2022. The circumstances of his death were part of a larger, devastating event that also claimed the life of his mother, 26-year-old Naoko Van Duyn. The grim scene unfolded at the St. James Apartments on N.W. Cache Rd., where the bodies of mother and child were discovered inside their resid ...
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  • https://www.kswo.com: LPD confirm double homicide at apartment complex, release identities
  • https://www.kswo.com: Man charged in Lawton double homicide
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