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Dadi Fantu

Case from Dallas, TX dated Sep 06, 2017

Victim Details

Dadi Fantu

Male

Dallas

TX

2017-09-06

49

Dadi

Fantu

08/02/2026

Case Description

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Dadi Fantu, a 49-year-old male of Ethiopian ethnicity, tragically passed away on September 6, 2017, in Dallas, TX. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, but it was later determined to be a homicide. The Dallas Police Department launched an investigation into the incident, which was classified as an unsolved homicide.

Despite extensive efforts by law enforcement, no arrests have been made in connection with Dadi Fantu's death. The case remains open, and the Texas ...
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  • Man found dead at a Park Lane apartment complex - Lake Highlands
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