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'Not again': Business owner weighs in on Deep Ellum safety after fatal shootings kill 4, injure 15

Deep Ellum is one of the greatest communities in the Dallas area, Pete Zotos said. But it's getting known as a bad place to be. Something has to change, he said.

1 November 2026Live

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WFAA Dallas. https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/crime/business-deep-ellum-safety-fatal-shootings-injuries-dancing-marlin/287-2a853010-873c-42fd-ba4a-cb34b542d59d

Deep Ellum is one of the greatest communities in the Dallas area, Pete Zotos said. But it's getting known as a bad place to be. Something has to change, he said.

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