On January 31, 2025, at approximately 1:48 p.m., authorities in Oakland Park, Florida, responded to reports of a shooting in the 200 block of Northeast 35th Street. Upon arrival, deputies discovered 33-year-old Alexander Davis, a male, suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency responders attempted lifesaving measures before transporting him to Broward Health Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
Investigators from the Broward Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit determined that
the incident stemmed from a domestic dispute. Through investigative methods, detectives identified 22-year-old Calvin Dials, a male, as the suspect in the fatal shooting. Dials fled the scene before law enforcement arrived, prompting an urgent search for his whereabouts.
Later that same day, detectives canvassed the area and successfully located Dials. He was taken into custody and charged with first-degree murder, battery, and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Following his arrest, Dials was transported to the Broward County Main Jail, where he remains in custody as the legal process unfolds.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting, including the nature of the domestic dispute that led to the tragic event. The case has drawn attention due to its violent nature and the swift apprehension of the suspect. Law enforcement officials urge anyone with additional information to come forward as they work to ensure justice for Alexander Davis.
