On October 29, 2023, at approximately 6 p.m., the Irving Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in the 1300 block of S. Britain Road in Irving, Texas. Upon arrival, officers discovered 26-year-old Roberto Hernandez Jr. suffering from a gunshot wound. He was immediately transported to Parkland Memorial Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
The incident has been classified as a homicide, prompting an active investigation by the Irving Police Department.
As of now, no arrests have been made, and authorities have not publicly identified any suspects. Investigators are diligently working to gather information and have urged anyone with knowledge about the case to contact the department or call 911.
The tragic death of Hernandez has left the community seeking answers. A memorial page has been established in his honor, where friends and family have lit candles and shared memories, reflecting the impact of his loss.
In the wake of this tragedy, the Irving Police Department continues to appeal to the public for assistance. They emphasize that even the smallest piece of information could be crucial in solving the case and bringing justice for Hernandez and his loved ones. The community's cooperation is deemed essential in aiding the ongoing investigation.