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21-Year-Old Dies from Gunshot Wound

21-Year-Old Dies from Gunshot Wound
Exterior view of Methodist Dallas Medical Center. | Image by David Woo, The Dallas Morning News

The Dallas Police Department said a 21-year-old man has died from injuries sustained in a gunshot incident.

According to the Dallas Police Department, officers responded to a call at Methodist Dallas Medical Center, located at 1441 N. Beckley Avenue, about an injured man who was dropped off at the hospital.

Upon arrival, Dallas Police officers were informed that the victim suffered a gunshot wound and was dropped off at Methodist Dallas Medical Center by unknown men.

The victim, identified as 21-year-old Lorenzo Demarcus Perez died a short time later, according to Dallas Police officials. 

The circumstances and motives surrounding the homicide are still unknown. The Dallas Police Department announced that the investigation into Perez’s death is ongoing. Authorities did not say if they have any person(s) of interest. 

The Dallas Police Department is asking anyone with information that might help solve the case to contact Dallas Homicide Detective Christopher Walton, #8479, at 214-671-3632 or by email at [email protected].

Crime Stoppers is also offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information called into Crime Stoppers that leads to an arrest and indictment in this case.

For more Dallas crime-related news, see how Dallas City Councilmember Chad West of District 1 was named The Dallas Express’ Crime Boss of the Month for June 2022.

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