A homicide investigation is underway after a teenage boy was shot and killed in a Dallas neighborhood Friday night.
According to the Dallas Police Department, officers received a call around 8:50 p.m. about a shooting in the 3300 block of Southern Oaks Boulevard.
When police arrived at the scene, they found a 16-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound. The teen was rushed to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
The name of the victim has not been released due to his age. The police department did not reveal any details about the suspect's description or what led to the shooting.
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Hours after the teen was murdered, officers were called back to the 3500 block of Southern Oaks Boulevard around 2:10 a.m. for a call for service. Upon arrival, they found the body of 38-year-old Victor Taylor Jr. Police did not say if the teenager and Taylor's deaths were related.
Anyone with information about the fatal shooting is urged to contact Detective Timothy Johnston at 214-671-3523 or timothy.johnston@dallaspolice.gov.
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