Daytime Pruitt Ave Gunfire Leaves One Dead In Pleasant Grove

A person was killed yesterday after a shooting in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood of southeast Dallas, authorities said, marking yet another violent episode for the area. Dallas police said officers responded to a call around 2:30 p.m. and found a person who had been shot. The victim later died from their injuries. The victim’s identity has not been released and no arrests have been announced.

According to The Dallas Morning News, officers were dispatched to the 3400 block of Pruitt Avenue after the shooting call, and detectives are investigating the circumstances. The department’s brief news release did not include suspect information or a possible motive.

Investigation And How To Help

Dallas police have not released additional details, and detectives remained at the scene as evidence was collected. The department’s website lists the Crime Stoppers hotline and other tip lines for people with information. Visit Dallas Police for contact information and case updates.

Pleasant Grove Has Seen Multiple Shootings

Pleasant Grove has been the scene of several fatal and nonfatal shootings in recent months, prompting concern from neighbors and community leaders. For example, FOX 4 reported on a December homicide in the neighborhood involving an aspiring professional boxer that remains under investigation…

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