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Simple fight, deadly consequences

Updated 9:40 PM EDT, Fri July 19, 2013
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A picture of Daniel Adkins Jr. hangs above the wall in his family home. His sister, Marina Reyes; mother, Antonia Adkins; and father, Daniel Adkins Sr., want the man who shot their son to face charges.
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A picture of Daniel Adkins Jr. hangs above the wall in his family home. His sister, Marina Reyes; mother, Antonia Adkins; and father, Daniel Adkins Sr., want the man who shot their son to face charges.
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Daniel Adkins Jr. was shot outside the drive-through at this Taco Bell in Laveen, Arizona, after getting into a confrontation with a man in an SUV.
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Daniel Adkins Jr. was shot outside the drive-through at this Taco Bell in Laveen, Arizona, after getting into a confrontation with a man in an SUV.
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The shooter pulled out a .40 caliber Smith and Wesson, like this one, and shot Daniel Adkins after he swung his hands in the air. The shooter said he feared for his life.
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The shooter pulled out a .40 caliber Smith and Wesson, like this one, and shot Daniel Adkins after he swung his hands in the air. The shooter said he feared for his life.
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Daniel Adkins Jr. was walking with his dog, Lady, when he was killed. He was clutching her leash when he was shot, and the dog remained faithfully beside him as he died.
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Daniel Adkins Jr. was walking with his dog, Lady, when he was killed. He was clutching her leash when he was shot, and the dog remained faithfully beside him as he died.
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The family placed a memorial on the dirt path outside the Taco Bell where he was killed April 3.
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The family placed a memorial on the dirt path outside the Taco Bell where he was killed April 3.
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The Adkins family spent Easter laying Daniel Jr. to rest. They say they will not rest until his killer is behind bars.
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The Adkins family spent Easter laying Daniel Jr. to rest. They say they will not rest until his killer is behind bars.
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Antionia Adkins says her son was not the threatening type and his life was cut short by a man too quick to pull the trigger.
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Antionia Adkins says her son was not the threatening type and his life was cut short by a man too quick to pull the trigger.
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