On May 21, 2022, 19-year-old Uriel Alberto Enriquez was fatally shot at an outdoor event in Southeast Dallas, Texas. Enriquez, a Hispanic male, was attending a graduation party at Salcedo Ranch, an outdoor venue near Interstate 20 and South Saint Augustine Drive. Around 1:30 a.m., Dallas Police were called to the scene and found Enriquez in the parking lot with a gunshot wound.
He was taken to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries.
The circumstances surrounding Enriquez's death are still under investigation. Police have not disclosed whether the event had a permit or if it was over capacity. The motive for the shooting remains unclear, and no arrests have been made in connection with the case. Dallas Police have asked the public for any information that could help solve the case and bring justice for Enriquez.
Enriquez's family is grieving the loss of someone they described as a loving and joyful person who always made his family laugh. His mother, Emma Campos, expressed her heartbreak, saying, "Losing my son is like someone ripped out your heart". The family is seeking answers and justice for Enriquez's untimely death.
Detective Tonya McDaniel is leading the investigation, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact her at 214-671-4236 or email [email protected]. The case number is 090159-2022.
The investigation into Uriel Alberto Enriquez's death continues, and the Dallas Police Department is actively seeking the public's help to identify and apprehend the person responsible for this tragic incident.
