Crime & Safety

Dallas Water Utility Workers Find Body In Vacant Field

Officers went to 2630 52nd Street where they saw the body of an adult Black male and determined homicidal violence was the cause of death.

(Renee Schiavone/Patch)

April 7, 2022

City of Dallas Water Utility workers found a body in a vacant field on April 5.

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Officers responded to 2630 52nd Street where they saw the body of an adult Black male and determined homicidal violence was the cause of his death.

The Dallas County Medical Examiner’s office will use forensic techniques to determine the victim’s identity. The motive and circumstances surrounding this incident are under investigation.

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