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On May 27, 1986, Ruby Battee was murdered and sexually assaulted by an unidentified suspect who forcefully entered her residence. Little evidence capable of identifying the suspect was left at the scene, with only some viable DNA found on Ms. Battee’s clothing. Unfortunately, due to the limitations of forensic testing in the 1980s, no concr...


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On May 26, 2026, about 12:20 a.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 3700 block of Vilbig Road. The preliminary investigation determined that when officers arrived, they located three people who had been shot by an unknown suspect. Two of the victims died at the scene, and one died at the hospital. Two of the victims were identified as 20-year-old Jaiclyn Scot...


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On Thursday, May 22, 2026, at about 4:15 pm, the Dallas Police Department received a call from in the 3900 block of Northbound Julius Schepps Freeway reporting a male subject walking into traffic. A pilot from the Drone First Responder program utilized an Unmanned Aerial System to respond to the call. The pilot was able to locate the man walking on the freeway, maint...


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Dallas Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the two persons of interest seen on video leaving the scene of a shooting in Deep Ellum.

On May 5, 2026, at approximately 10:23 p.m. Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 2900 block of Commerce Street. The preliminary investigation determined that five people were shot by an unknown suspect who ...


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The Dallas Police Department’s new Drone as First Responder program officially launched today with eight remotely piloted drones based at Dallas Fire-Rescue stations across the City of Dallas. These drones are operated out of the Fusion/Real Time Crime Center and are designed to respond to calls for service in a two-mile radius from their base station. The base locations were...


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