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The Dallas Police Department is investigating the shooting deaths of three individuals near Dallas Love Field.

On Monday evening, at about 11:45 PM, Dallas officers responded to a shooting in the 7700 block of Harry Hines Blvd and found a vehicle abandoned at the location. An occupant from the vehicle was transported to a local hospital, where he died from his injuries.

A short time later, at about 12:10 a.m., Dallas officers checked the registration of the vehicle, and it came back to a residence in the 2300 block of Gilford Street. Officers went to the home and found two people dead from gunshot wounds at the location.

“The preliminary investigation determined that these two incidents appear to be related; this was not a random shooting and appeared to be linked to criminal activity,” Dallas PD says.

There is no suspect in custody.

Anyone with information regarding this offense is asked to contact Detective Walton at 214-701-8453 or by email at christopher.walton@dallaspolice.gov.

On Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at approximately 1:27 a.m., Fort Worth Police Department, Fort Worth Fire Department, and MedStar EMS were dispatched to a major accident on I35W (North Freeway) and Fossil Creek Blvd.

Upon arrival, officers located a two-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck and a motorcycle. The rider of the motorcycle was pronounced deceased on the scene by medical personnel.

The driver of the semi was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Northbound lanes of I35W were closed for most of the overnight while police worked the scene.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office will identify the motorcyclist once next of kin has been notified.

Investigators are asking anyone with video or other information about this incident to call Fort Worth Police Department at 817-392-4222. Tipsters can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers of Tarrant County at (817) 469-8477.

On March 9, at around midnight, Dallas Fire Rescue and Dallas County sheriffs deputies responded to a major accident on westbound I30 near Lamar Street.

Investigators say a driver was traveling in the right lane when it turned into an exit only. He attempted to swerve back onto the highway, but struck the attenuator dividing the exit ramp and the highway.

The 36-year-old male driver was pronounced deceased at the scene. His passenger was transported to a hospital in stable condition.

The initial wreck caused a chain reaction crash with two other vehicles.

There are no charges pending, per DSO.

On March 10, 2024, at approximately 12:50 a.m., Dallas officers responded to a Kidnapping/Major Accident call at 1300 Murdock Road.

The preliminary investigation determined when officers arrived, they found a woman lying in the street. Dallas Fire-Rescue responded and pronounced the woman dead at the scene.

Police say a man stole the vehicle with the woman inside. The suspect sped away, lost control of the vehicle and hit a pole.

The suspect driver was arrested and transported to a local hospital. Charges are pending. The suspect will not be identified until he is formally charged.

On March 9 just before 2:00am, Alvarado Fire Department, AMR, and Venus Police Department were dispatched to a major accident on Highway 67 near County Road 209 in Venus.

When first responders arrived, they found a pickup had collided into the back of a semi truck.

The 18-year-old male driver was transported to a nearby hospital, but died a short time later. He has been identified as a resident of the Keene area.

Venus PD is investigating the crash.

On Saturday, March 9, 2024 at approximately 6:49 a.m., the Fort Worth Police Department responded to a hit-and-run fatality in the 4900 block of Parkview Hills Ln. 

Investigators discovered an adult male victim lying in the middle of the intersection of Parkview Hills Ln. and Brookstone Ln. in Northwest Fort Worth. Officers believe that this was the result of a hit-and-run incident. 

No suspects have been identified at this time. The FWPD Homicide and Traffic Units are currently investigating. 

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim as a 33-year-old man who lived up the road.

Investigators are asking anyone with video or other information about this incident to call Fort Worth Police Detective Tate at 817-392-4884. Tipsters can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers of Tarrant County at 817-469-8477.

On Friday March 8, at approximately 10:15 am, Irving Police received reports of a body in Lake Carolyn.

Officers arrived and confirmed it was in fact a body. The Irving Fire Department responded to the location and recovered the body from the water.

The medical examiner’s office is working to identify the person and cause of death.

The investigation is in the early stages; therefore, no additional information has been provided.