On March 25, 2024, at approximately 7:45 PM, Dallas Police responded to a shooting incident in the 3100 block of W. Wheatland Road, near S. Westmoreland Road, in the Red Bird neighborhood of Dallas, Texas. Upon arrival, officers discovered 28-year-old Todderrius Shanard Watson suffering from gunshot wounds in the parking lot of a business. Dallas Fire Rescue transported Watson to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
The Dallas Police Department initiated an investigation into the homicide, documented under case number 047859-2024. At the time, authorities reported no suspect information and appealed to the public for assistance. Detective David Grubbs was assigned to the case, urging anyone with information to contact him directly.
As of December 27, 2024, there have been no publicly reported arrests or identification of suspects in connection with Watson's death. The case remains open, with the Dallas Police Department continuing to seek leads. Community members with pertinent information are encouraged to come forward to aid in resolving this case.
Watson's passing has left a significant void among his family and friends. Born on July 15, 1995, in Dallas, Texas, to Shanequa Nelson and James Watson III, he was a graduate of L.G. Pinkston High School and attended Dallas Community College. He is survived by his son, Amir Wilson; his parents; his twin sister, Timetris Watson; and other siblings and relatives who continue to mourn his untimely death.
The Dallas Police Department continues to urge anyone with information regarding this case to contact Detective David Grubbs at 469-540-6377 or via email at [email protected]. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers, with potential rewards for information leading to an arrest and indictment.
