Dmarcea Terry Hodge, a 21-year-old from Dallas, Texas, tragically lost his life on September 24, 2022. Hodge was fatally shot at a Chevron gas station parking lot on E. Overton Road in Dallas. The incident occurred around 4:49 p.m., when Anthony Welcome, a 51-year-old man, opened fire, hitting both Hodge and a witness. While the witness survived and was treated at the hospital, Hodge succumbed to his injuries.
Following the shooting, Welcome fled the scene but was later arrested and
charged with murder. He was taken into custody and held on a $1 million bond at the Dallas County Jail. The police did not disclose the motive behind the shooting, leaving many questions unanswered about what led to this tragic event.
The loss of Dmarcea Terry Hodge has deeply affected his family, friends, and the community. As the investigation continues, authorities are working to piece together the events that led to his untimely death, hoping to bring justice for Hodge and closure for his loved ones.