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Tyrone Paxton

Case from Dallas, TX dated Apr 19, 2016

Victim Details

Tyrone Paxton

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

2016-04-19

51

Tyrone

Paxton

07/16/2026

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Tyrone Paxton, a 51-year-old male of African American ethnicity, was tragically shot dead in broad daylight on April 19, 2016, in Southeast Dallas, Texas. His body was found next to the road at 2800 Cleveland St., near a vacant, grassy lot. The incident occurred around mid-morning, and it is believed that as many as 50 people might have witnessed the shooting, but no one has come forward with information.

Despite extensive efforts by the Dallas Police Department, including distributing 30 ...
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