On Thursday, August 1, 2019, at 10:58 a.m., Dallas police responded to a call for service regarding a body found in a wooded area next to a creek at 6700 JJ Lemmon Road. The wooded area is next to the Amazon Fulfillment Center. Due to the body being severely decomposed, the Dallas County. Medical Examiner’s office field agent was unable to determine the race and sex of the human remains.

On Wednesday, September 4, 2019, the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s office determined identified the remains as those of Jeremy Trevon Tinsley, a 27-year old Black male and ruled that he died from homicidal violence.

The Dallas Police Department Homicide Unit is asking for the public’s assistance regarding this murder and is encouraging anyone with information to contact Detective Erica King at 214-671-3684 or via email:  erica.king@dallascityhall.com.  Please refer to case no. 154990-2019.

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information called into Crime Stoppers that leads to the arrest and indictment for this felony offense and other felony offenses. Call Crime Stoppers at 214-373-TIPS (8477), 24 hours a day, seven days a week.