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Leonna Dalton-Phillip

Case from Omaha, NE dated Dec 26, 2017

Victim Details

Leonna Dalton-Phillip

Female

Black / African American

Omaha

NE

2017-12-26

18

Leonna

Dalton-Phillip

07/15/2026

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On December 26, 2017, a tragic triple homicide occurred in Omaha, Nebraska, claiming the lives of 18-year-old Leonna Dalton-Phillip and her grandparents, John Dalton, 70, and Jean Dalton, 65. The incident took place at the Daltons' home at 3912 N. 37th St., where Leonna had gone to pick up her younger sister, London, who was about 6 or 7 years old at the time.

Leonna Dalton-Phillip was a senior at Burke High School in Omaha, where she served as the co-captain of the drill team. Described ...
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  • KETV: Prosecutors say death penalty could be option for triple-homicide suspect
  • NY Daily News: Suspect in Nebraska triple homicide arrested in Tennessee
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