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Police Searching for Suspect in Fatal Shooting of Local Woman

Jose Manuel Mendez
Photo of Jose Manuel Mendez. | Image by NBC 5 News

Dallas Police are searching for the man allegedly responsible for fatally shooting a woman outside her home on February 3 in southeast Dallas.

The suspect is identified as Jose Manuel Mendez.

Around 12:30 a.m., police arrived at 10029 Grove Oaks Boulevard to find 47-year-old Margarita Rodriguez Pagoaga lying on the ground suffering from a gunshot wound.

She was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Authorities suspect the motive for the shooting is domestic violence, but an investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information on the suspect’s whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Tonya McDaniel at 214-671-4236 or email her at [email protected].

Please refer to case number 020586-2022.

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