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Dakota Patton

Case from Lincoln, KS dated Apr 25, 2023

Victim Details

Dakota Patton

Male

White / Caucasian

Lincoln

KS

2023-04-25

23

Dakota

Patton

Yes

06/26/2026

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In the spring of 2023, the life of a 23-year-old Caucasian male, Dakota A. Patton, was tragically cut short. Patton was last seen on the evening of April 25, 2023, in Parsons, Kansas. Concern grew when his vehicle was discovered abandoned in a field in rural Labette County two days later, prompting his family to report him missing. From the outset, law enforcement suspected foul play was involved in his disappearance.

The search for Dakota Patton came to a somber end on May 8, 2023, when ...
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  • https://www.kctv5.com: 2 arrested after body of missing Kansas man is found
  • Parsons man enters guilty plea in murder case
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    I’ve been reflecting on the deep bond Dakota had with his dogs, which speaks volumes about his com... ...Read More
    09/17/2023
    I’ve been thinking a lot about Dakota's passion for animals and his achievements in 4-H competitio... ...Read More
    06/22/2023
    I was thinking about how Dakota's love for animals seemed to be such a big part of his life. It must... ...Read More
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