On August 30, 2023, at approximately 3:20 a.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting incident in the 4400 block of Lemmon Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered two men with gunshot wounds. Both individuals were transported to a local hospital, where one succumbed to his injuries. The deceased was later identified as 18-year-old Kevin Jaramillo.
The preliminary investigation revealed that the two men had exchanged gunfire.
The surviving individual was last reported in stable condition. Details regarding the circumstances leading up to the shooting remain unclear, and the identities of any suspects or motives have not been publicly disclosed. The Dallas Police Department has stated that the investigation is ongoing and that the case will be referred to a Grand Jury for further review.
Kevin Jaramillo was born on January 28, 2005, in Huntsville, Texas. At the time of his passing, he was a resident of Garland, Texas. He is survived by his parents, Lizet and Juan Manuel, and his sisters, Chantal and Yaretzy. Funeral services were held in Garland, with his final resting place at Restland Cemetery in Dallas.
As of the latest available information, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting. The Dallas Police Department continues to investigate the incident and urges anyone with information to come forward. The case remains open, and authorities are seeking to piece together the events that led to the tragic death of the young man.
