The unresolved case of Roy Lee Pate's murder is a persistent shadow over the Dallas community. The Dallas Police Department issued a reminder that the investigation into the 2018 shooting death of the 35-year-old man is still active. On the fateful day of September 25, 2018, Pate was shot while seated in his vehicle on the 12000 block of Preston Road.
According to the Dallas Police Department's recent social media post, he succumbed to complications arising from the gunshot wound on October 13, 2018.
To breathe new life into the cold case, the Dallas Police Department has made a public appeal under the hashtag #ColdCaseTuesday. They are encouraging anyone with information to come forward and to directly contact their Cold Case Unit. The police have provided a phone number, 214-671-3661, and an email address, [email protected], for potential leads or tips, both of which can be found referenced in their post. They aim to ensure that Roy Lee Pate's case does not slip quietly into the archives of forgotten tragedies.
