A 32-year-old woman died Tuesday, six days after being found unresponsive in southwest Dallas with what police called "blunt force trauma," according to Dallas authorities.
On June 9 at approximately 12:30 a.m., officers responded to a call at the 500 block of Griffith Avenue. Upon arrival, they found Ashley Leann Uresti, 32, unresponsive with "blunt force trauma," police said.
She was transported to a local hospital, police said, and died from the injuries on Tuesday.
The investigation is still ongoing, and police said the motive is unknown as of a Thursday night press release.
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Anyone with information can contact detective Antonio Machorro at 214-918-9096 or at antonio.machorro@dallascityhall.com and reference case #101595-2021.
According to NBC 5's count, Cantu is the 96th homicide this year in Dallas.
Crime Stoppers is offering a $5,000 reward for information called to 214-373-TIPS (8477) that leads to the arrest and indictment of the homicide.
