Duc Tran, a 23-year-old Vietnamese man, tragically passed away on May 8, 2003, in Fort Worth, Texas. Duc, also known as Jason, was a longtime Arlington resident and worked as a nail technician at Elite Nails in Decatur. He was well-loved by his family and friends, and his death was a significant loss to those who knew him.
Duc was reported missing from Arlington before his body was found on a bridge at the West Fork of the Trinity River.
The cause of death was determined to be a gunshot wound. The circumstances surrounding his death led to an investigation by the Fort Worth Police Department, but no arrests or suspects have been publicly identified in connection with his murder.
The case remains an open cold case with the Fort Worth Police Department, and efforts to solve it continue. Despite the passage of time, Duc's family and friends still seek justice and closure for his untimely death.
Duc's legacy lives on through the memories and love of those who knew him, and his family continues to honor his memory.
