On the evening of October 20, 2023, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Dallas police responded to a shooting incident in the 13000 block of Esperanza Road, near Central Expressway. Upon arrival, officers discovered 27-year-old Thomas Tycion Burns lying in the street with a gunshot wound; he was pronounced dead at the scene. Another adult male victim was also found with gunshot injuries and was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.
The Dallas Police Department initiated a homicide investigation into the incident. As of October 21, 2023, no arrests had been made, and no information regarding potential suspects was released. Authorities urged anyone with information to contact Detective Joshua Conklin at 214-671-3584 or via email at [email protected]. Additionally, Crime Stoppers offered a reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment, encouraging tips to be submitted by calling 214-373-TIPS (8477) or through the website P3tips.com.
In the aftermath of the shooting, local news outlets reported on the incident, highlighting the community's concern over the violence. Despite the public appeals for information and the ongoing investigation, no further updates regarding arrests or identification of suspects have been reported in the available sources. The case remains open, with law enforcement continuing to seek leads to bring those responsible to justice.
