McKambrey Deon Perkins, a 19-year-old male from Dallas, Texas, tragically passed away on December 9, 2022. Perkins was involved in a deadly shooting incident that occurred in the 9300 block of Beck Avenue. During the investigation, police found Perkins with a gunshot wound at East R.L. Thornton Freeway and East Grand Avenue. Despite being rushed to the hospital, Perkins succumbed to his injuries.
Four individuals were arrested in connection with the shooting: 18-year-old Rene Sharpee,
18-year-old Seth James, 17-year-old Dillard Freeney Jr., and 17-year-old Angel Villanueva. They are facing charges of murder and aggravated assault. Dallas police are still searching for one additional suspect involved in the incident.
The case has drawn significant attention from law enforcement and the community, with Crimestoppers offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of the remaining suspect. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Perkins, who was African American, was remembered fondly by his family and friends. He was a graduate of Lancaster High School and had aspirations of becoming a professional rap artist. His love for music and his involvement in the choir and football team at A.W. Brown Leadership Academy left a lasting impact on those who knew him.
The loss of McKambrey Deon Perkins has deeply affected his loved ones and the community, and efforts to bring justice for his death continue.
