Update: June 28, 2022 

The Dallas Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying the vehicle and/or persons of interest  in the video. Anyone with information can contact Homicide Detective Patty Belew at 214-422-9275 or patty.belew@dallascityhall.com. Please refer to case number 112686-2022.

Update: June 25,2022 

The Dallas Police Department – Homicide Unit is asking for the public’s help in to identify a person of interest in the homicide at 9450 N. Central Expressway. The individual was wearing a white t-shirt with a Jordan monogram and left the scene in a light-colored sedan. Anyone with information can contact Homicide Detective Patty Belew at 214-422-9275 or patty.belew@dallascityhall.com. Please refer to case #112686-2022.

Original Post:

On Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at approximately 11:17 p.m., Dallas Police were called to 9450 N. Central Expressway for a shooting.  When officers arrived, they found Willie Najera, 28, with a gunshot wound. 

The preliminary investigation determined the shooting happened after a fight. Dallas Fire-Rescue responded, and Najera died at the scene. 

The investigation is ongoing. Police are still searching for the suspect(s).

The Dallas Police Department is asking for anyone with information regarding this investigation to contact Homicide Detective Patty Belew, at 214-671-3603 or by email at patty.belew@dallascityhall.com Please reference case number 112686-2022

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