24-Year-Old Arrested in Connection to Southeast Dallas Murder: Police

A 24-year-old man was arrested Sunday in connection to a July 19 murder at a Southeast Dallas apartment complex, Dallas police say.

On July 19, officers found 22-year-old Billy Ray Phifer Jr. lying on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds at Bella Vida Apartments at 7709 Antoinette Street, according to police.

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After an investigation, police arrested Cedric Lionel Kidd, 24, in connection to the murder of Phifer.

Kidd is currently being held in Dallas County Jail.

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Police did not release a potential motive or any other details.

According to NBC 5's count, Phifer's murder is the 116th homicide of the year in the city of Dallas.