Dantrell Burks

Murdered
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Dantrell Burks, 21, was fatally shot on March 21, 2016, while riding his bicycle in Houston, Texas. The incident occurred late at night along Northborough Drive. Burks was found lying on the sidewalk and pronounced dead at the scene. For years, the case went unsolved, with no suspects or witnesses initially identified.

In 2021, Chris Roddy was charged with Burks' murder after confessing to the crime during an interrogation related to another homicide. Roddy, who was already in custody f ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dantrell Burks

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Houston

    TX

    2016-03-22

    21

    Dantrell

    Burks

    Yes

    11/02/2024


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