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Athena Strand

Case from Fort Worth, TX dated Nov 30, 2022

Victim Details

Athena Strand

Female

White / Caucasian

Fort Worth

TX

2022-11-30

7

Athena

Strand

07/24/2026

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Athena Strand was a 7-year-old White/Caucasian girl whose disappearance began on the evening of November 30, 2022, at her father and stepmother’s home in Paradise, Texas, northwest of Fort Worth. She had reportedly been at home when a delivery driver arrived with a package meant as a Christmas gift. What should have been an ordinary delivery became the beginning of a frantic search after Athena vanished from the property. Her family reported her missing, and law enforcement, volunteers, and se ...
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  • What happened to Athena Strand? Why Tanner Horner ... - USA Today
  • Athena Strand remembered in Wise County; Tanner Horner taken to ...
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    I am glad he got the death penalty. He deserves it. How do you hurt a child like that? I don't g... ...Read More
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