On September 27, 2023, at approximately 4:45 p.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 3900 block of Gannon Lane. Upon arrival, officers found 36-year-old Pierre Jermaine Jernigan shot outside an apartment complex. Tragically, Jernigan succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Born on July 12, 1987, in Dallas, Texas, Pierre was the youngest of six children.
He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 2006 and pursued a career as a Certified Master Forklift Operator, contributing his skills to various companies, including Lennox Air Conditioning, Dr. Pepper, Walmart, and Nestle Waters. A devoted father, Pierre cherished spending time with his children, dedicating his life to their happiness and well-being.
As of now, there have been no reports of arrests or identification of suspects related to Pierre Jernigan's death. The Dallas Police Department continues to investigate the case, seeking any information that could lead to the apprehension of those responsible. Community members are encouraged to come forward with any details that might assist in solving this tragic incident.
