Dallas police investigate double homicide after two people shot and killed
Dallas, Texas – The Dallas Police Department is currently engaged in a serious investigation following a distressing incident on Wednesday morning where two individuals were fatally shot.
The tragic event unfolded in the 9500 block of Scyene Road, where police were called to the scene at approximately 9:15 a.m. on December 27. Upon arrival, the officers discovered a dire situation. Jamarcus Irving, 22 years old, along with another victim, were found with gunshot wounds. Despite the immediate response from Dallas Fire-Rescue, Irving was pronounced dead at the scene. The second victim, whose identity remains undisclosed pending family notification, was rushed to a local hospital but unfortunately succumbed to their injuries.
Authorities have revealed that Irving and the second victim were shot by unknown assailants who managed to flee the location. This alarming detail adds a layer of urgency to the case, which is now being treated as a capital murder investigation. The Dallas Police Department is committed to uncovering the circumstances of this heinous crime and bringing the perpetrators to justice.
Detective Fernando Silva is leading the investigation and urges anyone with information to come forward. The department has provided contact details for Detective Silva, who can be reached at 214-608-2832 or via email at [email protected].
In an effort to encourage public cooperation, Crime Stoppers has announced a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the individuals responsible for this felony offense. They emphasize that tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 214-373-TIPS (8477) at any time, any day of the week.