2 men dead, suspect in custody in Oak Cliff, Dallas police say
Officers were called to a home along Emhouse Street around 2:30 a.m.
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Officers were called to a home along Emhouse Street around 2:30 a.m.
The shooting unfolded just before 6 p.m. on Friday, May 15, the department said.
The incident has renewed neighborhood concerns about long‑standing problems tied to the vacant home.
Toderick Austin, 25, and Jayveion Burnley, 18, were taken into custody.
The shootings in south Dallas happened as another pair of deadly shootings unfolded in the Deep Ellum neighborhood.
The shootings happened just hours apart and a block away from each other.
Officers on the scene said an altercation between appeared to have preceded the shooting.
Police say the incident is part of ongoing efforts to stop drug trafficking through Dallas Love Field.
Police are still working to identify the suspect and determine what led to the gunfire.
According to the Dallas Police Department, just after midnight, officers responded to the scene at Flora Motel in the 2800 block of Fort Worth Avenue.
The two overnight crashes happened just hours apart on opposite sides of the city, with one officer evaluated at a hospital.
Authorities are working to determine what led to the man's injuries and death after he was discovered near a busy Dallas roadway.
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"I've had a great time, and I'm so happy that the city manager selected me to be the chief in Dallas," Comeaux said.
Dallas police said at approximately 1:20 p.m., officers were called to a shooting in the 1700 block of Hemphill Drive.
Police say a suspected carjacker caused the crash that killed 67‑year‑old Joey Avila, a longtime Dallas advocate remembered for his service to others.
Investigators said earlier footage showed the man interacting with officers minutes before the shooting.
Video reviewed by H-E-B shows the gun firing inside the man's jacket, striking him in the leg, at the end of an aisle.
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The victim was found by officers and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, where he later died.
A spokesperson said the suspect got out of the car and punched the officer.
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