Nikel Perkins, a 24-year-old woman of African American ethnicity, tragically lost her life on December 22, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. She was attending a holiday party for her horseback trail riding group, "Buckwild Gang," at a community center in Oak Cliff when a fight broke out between two groups outside the venue. Perkins was caught in the crossfire and was fatally shot.
She was not involved in the altercation and was described by her family and friends as a vibrant, well-respected young woman who worked as a medical provider at Baylor Scott & White.
Despite the tragic circumstances, no arrests have been made in connection with Nikel Perkins' death. Dallas police have been investigating the case, but as of now, they have not identified any suspects. The family of Nikel Perkins has been vocal in their plea for justice, urging anyone with information to come forward. They have also offered a reward through Crime Stoppers for information leading to an arrest and indictment.
The loss of Nikel Perkins has deeply affected her family and friends, who remember her as a loving and caring individual who brought joy to those around her. Her mother, Keidra Perkins, has expressed her grief and desire for justice, stating that her daughter did not deserve to die in such a manner. The family continues to hope that the person responsible for Nikel's death will be brought to justice and that they will find peace.
The family and the community are still seeking answers and closure in this heartbreaking case.
