On January 4, 2024, at approximately 5:15 a.m., Dallas Police responded to a welfare check in the 9800 block of Whitehurst Drive in the Lake Highlands area. Upon arrival, officers discovered 26-year-old Kishon Ellis-Washington with gunshot wounds. Despite prompt medical attention from Dallas Fire-Rescue, Ellis-Washington was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Dallas Police Department initiated a homicide investigation under case number 001791-2024.
As of now, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been publicly identified. Authorities are actively seeking information from the public to aid in solving this case. Detective Guy is leading the investigation and can be contacted at 214-671-3633 or via email at [email protected]. Additionally, Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. Tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 214-373-TIPS (8477) at any time.
The tragic death of Ellis-Washington has left the community seeking answers. Local news outlets have reported on the incident, urging anyone with information to come forward. Despite these efforts, details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting remain scarce. The Dallas Police Department continues to investigate, emphasizing the importance of community assistance in bringing those responsible to justice.
