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Shannon Dalton

Case from Omaha, NE dated Sep 07, 1998

Victim Details

Shannon Dalton

Female

Omaha

NE

1998-09-07

22

Shannon

Dalton

07/04/2026

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Shannon N. Dalton, a 22-year-old woman from Omaha, Nebraska, was tragically shot and killed on September 7, 1998. At the time of her death, she was married to John Dalton Jr., with whom she had three young daughters. The couple resided at 3489 Ruggles Street in Omaha.

On the night of the incident, Shannon's body was discovered in the living room of their home. She had been fatally shot in the head. At the time of the shooting, their three daughters—ages 6, 5, and 3—were present in the ...
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  • Heavy.com: John Dalton Jr.: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
  • https://www.wowt.com: Court document in 1998 killing sheds light on Dalton family discord
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    It's so hard to even begin to grasp the trauma Shannon's daughters must have experienced, especially... ...Read More
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