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Patrick Parks

Case from Dallas, TX dated Dec 26, 2019

Victim Details

Patrick “PJ” Parks Jr

Male

Dallas

TX

2019-12-26

21

Patrick

Parks

07/04/2026

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Patrick PJ Parks Jr., a 21-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically lost his life on December 26, 2019, in Dallas, TX. He was found shot to death on a sidewalk in the Oak Cliff neighborhood. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. when Parks and a witness agreed to meet with Fernando Luciana Mancha, a 22-year-old man, to conduct a drug deal.

During the encounter, Mancha and another suspect approached Parks and the witness, asking them to get into their vehicle. Both Parks and the w ...
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  • https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2019/12/27/21-year-old-found-shot-dead-on-sidewalk-in-oak-cliff-police-investigating/
  • Patrick Parks Iii P.J. Obituary December 26, 2019
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