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Cameron Joseph Downen

Case from Ottumwa, IA dated Sep 16, 2026

Victim Details

Cameron Joseph Downen

Male

Ottumwa

IA

2026-09-16

19

Cameron

Joseph Downen

09/25/2026

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In what began as a verbal altercation over the phone, the life of 19-year-old Cameron Joseph Downen of Ottumwa, Iowa, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Wednesday, September 16, 2026, Downen and another 19-year-old, Donovan Joseph Wilson, had a heated argument that culminated in an agreement to meet for a physical fight. The chosen location was a trailer park situated at 1405 Albia Road in Ottumwa. What was supposed to be a fistfight, however, escalated into a fatal encounter that would ...
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  • KTVO: Southeast Iowa teen now charged with murder after shooting victim dies
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