Grand Prairie man charged with murder for deadly baby shower shooting in Dallas

The Brief

  • A 21-year-old man, Jesus Angel Torres III, has been arrested for murder in connection with a shooting at a Dallas baby shower.
  • The shooting killed 33-year-old Joseph Anthony Premeaux and wounded three other guests, including a man critically shot in the head.
  • The violence on December 6, 2025, began when an argument between two female guests escalated into a fight involving the male guests.

DALLAS Dallas police have arrested a 21-year-old man on a murder charge after a shooting at a baby shower left one person dead and three others wounded. The suspect, who was also shot in the incident, was identified by witnesses as the shooter.

Deadly shooting at Dallas baby shower

What we know:

The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. on Dec. 6, 2025, at 2984 W. Wheatland Rd., at an event center in the Red Bird area of Dallas.

According to the arrest warrant, 33-year-old Joseph Anthony Premeaux was shot in the chest and died at the hospital.

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