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Donny Wayne Allen Jr.

Case from Tyler, TX dated Apr 12, 2015

Victim Details

Donny Wayne Allen Jr.

Male

Black / African American

Tyler

TX

2015-04-12

25

Donny

Wayne Allen Jr.

07/26/2026

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Donny Wayne Allen Jr., a 25-year-old male of unspecified ethnicity, tragically died on April 12, 2015, in Tyler, TX. The circumstances surrounding his death were initially unclear, but it was later revealed that he was a victim of a shooting incident.

Following an investigation, Tyler investigators arrested Donny Wayne Allen Sr., the victim's father, on a charge of murder in connection with his son's death. The case drew significant attention due to the familial relationship between the ...
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  • Tyler father charged with murder in son's fatal shooting - KLTV
  • Update: Father charged in connection with son's death | cbs19.tv
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