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One person dead in Saturday evening shooting in Dallas

Dallas Police Department confirmed that one person was pronounced dead in a vehicle in Dallas after being shot

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Dallas - The Dallas Police Department is actively seeking information on suspects involved in a fatal shooting that occurred on Saturday evening. According to Metro Dallas News, officers were dispatched to the scene at approximately 8:20 p.m., located in the 13700 block of Preston Road.

Upon arrival, authorities discovered a man in a vehicle, suffering from a gunshot wound. Unfortunately, the individual succumbed to his injuries. The Medical Examiner's office is currently in the process of identifying the deceased.

The investigation is ongoing under case number 154176-2023. Those with any information related to this incident are urged to contact Detective Patty Belew. She can be reached by phone at 214-671-3584 or via email at patty.belew@dallaspolice.gov.

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Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case, as well as other felony offenses. Tips can be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 214-373-TIPS (8477), available 24/7.

Credit: Dallas Metro News, Dallas PD

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