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Daquawn Allen, 13

Died Aug. 16, 2009 at 2:11 p.m.

Daquawn Allen, a 13-year-old black youth, was shot twice in the chest and died Sunday, Aug. 16. Allen was shot shortly after noon at 88th Place and Broadway in Broadway-Manchester, authorities said.

Daquawn, whom police identified as a gang member, was taken to a hospital where he died, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

— Bettina Boxall Update, Sept. 18: A gang feuds fallout: A 'trivial' dispute between two former allies turns deadly, threatening an area's turnaround

88th Place and Broadway

Neighborhood: Broadway-Manchester
Age: 13
Gender: Male
Cause: Gunshot
Day of the week: Sunday
Agency: LAPD Southeast
Race/Ethnicity: Black

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Updated: Jan. 24, 2010 at 9:46 p.m.

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Two reader comments about Daquawn Allen

OMG Toshay, we dearly miss yu I wish we could set back time and let yu be in our arms and never let yu left us so soon, rip kill one

— Lizzie
Nov. 18, 2011 at 4:04 p.m.

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Still missing you & thinking about you all the time Love you baby boy.

— Jane D.
Dec. 31, 2011 at 8:19 p.m.

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