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James Young "Red" McDaniel, a 53-year-old Caucasian male from Daingerfield, Texas, died on June 22, 1980. He was a railroad shop foreman at the Texas & Northern Railroad and a member of the First Baptist Church of Daingerfield. McDaniel's death was the result of a tragic incident at his church.

On that fateful Sunday morning, a former high school math teacher named Alvin King III entered the First Baptist Church armed with multiple weapons. He began shooting at the congregation, killing f ...Read More
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Victim Details

J.Y. Red McDaniel

Male

White / Caucasian

Daingerfield

TX

1980-06-22

49

J.Y.

Red McDaniel

12/02/2025