On the morning of August 31, 2024, at approximately 5:55 a.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting incident on Interstate 30 near North Westmoreland Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered that 23-year-old Jose Hernandez Marroquin had been shot by an unknown assailant while driving eastbound on I-30. Following the shooting, Marroquin's vehicle collided with a pole. He was promptly transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
The Dallas Police Department launched a homicide investigation into Marroquin's death. Despite thorough efforts, the suspect responsible for the shooting remains unidentified. As of the latest available information, no arrests have been made in connection with this case. Authorities have urged anyone with information to contact Detective Theodore Gross at 214-671-3143 or via email at [email protected].
In the wake of this tragic event, Marroquin's family and friends mourned his untimely passing. An obituary noted that he is survived by his parents, Isaac and Elsa Hernandez, his siblings, and his maternal grandparents, Francisco and Rosa Marroquin. Funeral services were held to honor his memory.
The community remains on alert as the investigation continues. The Dallas Police Department has documented the case under number 134064-204 and continues to seek assistance from the public to bring the perpetrator to justice.
