Dominick Dijuan Primes, a 19-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on April 10, 2021, in Fort Worth, Texas. Dominick was a promising young man who had recently graduated from North Crowley High School in 2020 and was looking forward to a bright future. He was known for his vibrant personality, loyalty, and respectfulness, leaving a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.
On the night of April 9, 2021, Dominick was involved in a shootout on the Southwest Loop 820
freeway in Fort Worth. The incident occurred around 10:10 p.m. when occupants in two vehicles began shooting at each other for unknown reasons. Dominick was struck by a bullet and was transported to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries early the next morning. The shootout also resulted in five other individuals being injured, including two bystanders who were hit by stray bullets.
The Fort Worth Police Department's gang unit took over the investigation, but as of the latest reports, no suspects have been identified or taken into custody. The motive for the shooting remains unclear, and the investigation is ongoing. Dominick's death has left a void in the lives of his family and friends, who remember him as a beloved person full of life and potential.
Dominick's family, including his mother Yolanda Pye and father Brandon Primes, along with his 12 siblings, are left to cherish his memory. His passing has been a significant loss to the community, and efforts to seek justice for his untimely death continue. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shootout and Dominick's death remains active, with authorities working to uncover the truth and hold those responsible accountable.
