Updated Post: July 27, 2023

The investigation is ongoing and  as of this update, 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, 7 days a week.

Update: March 16, 2021, Crime Stoppers Reward Increase

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. Call Crime Stoppers at (214) 373-TIPS, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Dallas Police is asking that anyone with information regarding this incident contact Homicide Detective McDaniel #8890 at 469-261-6790 or tonya.mcdaniel@dallascityhall.com. Please reference case #163605-2020.

Update: December 8, 2020, Crime Stoppers Reward Increase

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. Call Crime Stoppers at (214) 373-TIPS, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Dallas Police is asking that anyone with information regarding this incident contact Homicide Detective McDaniel #8890 at 469-261-6790 or tonya.mcdaniel@dallascityhall.com. Please reference case #163605-2020.

Deputy Chief Reuben Ramirez asks the community for assistance in solving this crime. 

UPDATE 9/15/2020 at 7:00 PM:

$5,000 REWARD 

Up to $5,000 has been authorized for information that leads to the arrest and indictment for this case.  Please contact Detective T McDaniel at (469) 261-6790, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

UPDATE 9/14/2020 at 8:00 PM – Pictured is the suspect vehicle used in the capital murder offense. The vehicle is a white Volkswagen Passat.

Original Post:

On September 14, 2020, at approximately 8:50 a.m., Dallas officers responded to a shooting call in the 1500 block of Cockrell Hill Road. When officers arrived, they located a male security officer laying on the ground suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

Witnesses stated that the security guard, who has been identified as Jose Montes, a 28-year-old Latin male, was servicing an ATM at a local Credit Union.  The suspect, a male wearing a black jacket with the word “police” written on the back, approached the complainant carrying a rifle and demanded property. The suspect then shot Mr. Montes. The suspect was then seen taking property from the armored vehicle and fled the scene in a white sedan. The victim was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased.

Dallas Police are asking that anyone with information regarding this incident contact Detective McDaniel #8890 with the Dallas Police Department Special Investigations Unit at 469 261 6790. or  tonya.mcdaniel@dallascityhall.com.  Please reference case #163605-2020.

CRIME STOPPER REWARD INFORMATION

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, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.