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Thomas Dewayne Scott

Case from Dallas, TX dated Jun 20, 2020

Victim Details

Thomas Dewayne Scott

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

2020-06-20

43

Thomas

Dewayne Scott

07/17/2026

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Thomas Dewayne Scott, a 43-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, was fatally shot on June 20, 2020. He was killed in the parking lot of Sam's 99 Cent Store in East Oak Cliff when he tried to stop someone from stealing his vehicle. Scott had left his car running and unlocked, and when he saw someone trying to drive away with it, he waved at them to stop. The suspect got out of the car and shot Scott once in the left side before fleeing the scene. Scott was found unresponsive on the ground and later pr ...
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  • https://dpdbeat.com/2020/06/21/homicide-on-ann-arbor-avenue/
  • THOMAS SCOTT Obituary June 21, 2020
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