Update: November 4, 2021
Through the course of the investigation, homicide detectives determined that suspect Richard Reyes Calderon, a 43-year old Latin male, was responsible for the victim’s murder. On Wednesday, November 3, 2021, suspect Calderon was arrested for murder. He was booked into the Bexar County Jail and is awaiting extradition to the Dallas County Jail.
Update: September 16, 2021
The Homicide Unit asks for the public’s assistance regarding this active investigation, and if anyone has information to please contact Detective Williams, at 214-384-9824 or at r.williams@dallascityhall.com .
Below is video surveillance with the suspect, a black male wearing dark clothing. When calling, please refer to case number 150313-2021.
Original Post: August 21, 2021
On Saturday, August 21, 2021, at approximately 3:52 a.m., Dallas police responded to a shooting call at 2838 Forth Worth Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found the victim, James Roberson, a 37-year old Black male, shot inside his vehicle. Dallas Fire-Rescue responded and transported the victim to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The motive and circumstances surrounding the murder are still under investigation.
The Homicide Unit asks for the public’s assistance regarding this active investigation, and if anyone has information to contact Detective Rawleigh Williams, #8125, at 214-384-9824 or at r.williams@dallascityhall.com . Please refer to case number 150313-2021.
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