On Friday, June 3, 2022, at approximately 12:27 a.m., officers responded to a shooting call at Derrick L. Getter Park, located at 2332 Scotland Drive. A 15-year-old male was transported to Baylor Hospital where he died.  A surviving victim, an 18-year-old male, suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and is in stable condition at Methodist Central Hospital.

The preliminary investigation determined a fight between two females had been arranged through social media. A group of juveniles arrived at the park and everyone began fighting. The shooting occurred while the juveniles were fighting. This is an ongoing investigation and the suspect is still at-large.

Anyone with information regarding this offense is encouraged to contact Detective Guy Curtis at 214-671-3633 or by email at guy.curtis@dallascityhall.com. Please reference case number 098948-2022.

All media inquiries should be directed to DPD media relations at 214-671-4065 or email pio@dpd.dallascityhall.com. 

Crime Stopper Information

Crimestoppers will pay up to $5000.00 for information called into Crimestoppers which leads to the arrest and indictment for this or other felony crimes. If you have information about this offense and wish to remain anonymous, please call 214-373-TIPS, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

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