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Devodrick Lamont Franklin

Case from Dallas, TX dated Mar 07, 2026

Victim Details

Devodrick Lamont Franklin

Male

Black / African American

Dallas

TX

2026-03-07

27

Devodrick

Lamont Franklin

07/09/2026

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In the late hours of Saturday, March 7, 2026, a burst of violence in southeast Dallas claimed the life of 27-year-old Devodrick Lamont Franklin and left a teenager seriously injured. Dallas police were called to the 3400 block of Great Trinity Forest Way at approximately 10:29 p.m. following reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered a grim scene.

Franklin was found lying in a doorway, having sustained a gunshot wound to his chest. Emergency services from Dallas Fire-Rescu ...
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  • Dallas News: 27-year-old man dead, teen injured after being shot in southeast Dallas
  • 2 people shot, 1 killed, in southern Dallas shooting, police say - WFAA
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