Dallas, Texas – Dallas police are currently investigating a shooting incident that resulted in the death of a man and the injury of a juvenile in southeast Dallas over the weekend. The incident took place on Alcorn Avenue, near Elam and Jim Miller Roads, on Sunday night around 8:30 PM.
Authorities have identified the deceased victim as 33-year-old Jose Garnados-Cerritos, who succumbed to a gunshot wound at the scene. Additionally, a 12-year-old juvenile was also shot during the incident and has been hospitalized. Fortunately, the juvenile is reported to be in stable condition.
Police have stated that the driver and another juvenile passenger in the vehicle were unharmed during the shooting. It is believed that the initial shooting took place on Jonelle Avenue and escalated when the driver continued to Alcorn Avenue.
As the investigation unfolds, the Dallas Police Department is actively looking into the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The incident has generated concern and raised questions within the community, prompting authorities to delve deeper into the matter for a thorough understanding of what transpired that evening.
Details regarding the motive behind the shooting, the relationship between the victims, and any potential suspects involved remain unclear as investigators work diligently to piece together the events leading up to the tragic incident. Residents in the area have been urged to come forward with any relevant information that may aid in the investigation.