After an unusually bloody month, Dallas police officials on Friday announced they will beef up the department's homicide unit and form a new response team to help them.The commanders announced the decision to add staffing, a possibility they've discussed for weeks, after a violent 10-hour period overnight in which four people were shot to death. That brought the monthly total to 41 homicide offenses, although one is regarded as justified.At a Friday news conference at Dallas police headquarters, Assistant Chief Avery Moore, who oversees investigations, extended condolences to all the families affected. Continue reading...
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