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Michael Eaton

Case from Dayton, TX dated Dec 04, 2020

Victim Details

Michael Eaton

Male

Dayton

TX

2020-12-04

64

Michael

Eaton

06/24/2026

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Michael Eaton, a 64-year-old man from Dayton, TX, tragically died on December 4, 2020. Initially, his death was reported as a suicide by his daughter, Ciera Eaton, who called 911 early in the morning and claimed that her father had shot himself. However, upon arriving at the scene, deputies found Michael Eaton lying in the front yard of their mobile home with a gunshot wound.

As the investigation progressed, inconsistencies in Ciera Eaton's story emerged, prompting further scrutiny by th ...
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  • Beaumont Enterprise: LSCO: Daughter claims dad killed self then admits to shooting him
  • Liberty County woman charged with murder, faking father's suicide
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