Homicide at 2400 Pennsylvania Ave

Update: February 29, 2024:

On February 28, 2024, Dallas Police arrested a 15-year-old male and charged him with Capital Murder. The teen’s name will not be released because of his age.

 

Original Post:

On February 20, 2024, at approximately 1:25 a.m., Dallas Police responded to a major accident call in the 2400 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. The preliminary investigation determined when officers arrived they found 25-year-old Faneal Tesfit shot and unresponsive inside of his vehicle. Dallas Fire Rescue responded and Tesfit died at the scene. The investigation determined the complainant lost control of his vehicle after being shot by an unknown suspect. His vehicle went off the road and crashed into the side of an empty house.

The investigation is ongoing and documented under case number 028299-2024.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Cayce Shelton at 214-671-4740 or c.shelton@dallaspolice.gov.