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Erick-Dewayne Griffin

Case from Dallas, TX dated Jan 17, 2021

Victim Details

Erick-Dewayne Deshun Griffin

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

2021-01-17

24

Erick-Dewayne

Griffin

07/04/2026

Case Description

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Erick-Dewayne Deshun Griffin, a 24-year-old black male from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on January 17, 2021. He was fatally shot multiple times during a disturbance at 3723 Biglow Street in South Dallas near the Cedar Crest neighborhood. The incident occurred around 6:00 p.m., and Griffin was transported to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

The suspect in this case, Jairus LaAnthony Tolbert, also 24 years old and black, was arrested and charged with murder ...
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  • DPD Beat: Arrest made in the Homicide on Biglow Street
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