22-year-old man fatally shot in Grand Prairie Tuesday morning, police say
A 22-year-old man was fatally shot in Grand Prairie early Tuesday morning.
Shots were fired around 1:30 a.m. in the 200 block of West Westchester.
The victim, identified as Walter Umukoro, was found at the scene with an apparent gunshot wound. He soon died from his injuries.
Detectives believe Umukoro and an unknown suspect “were engaged in a disturbance in a parking lot,” which escalated to the fatal shooting, police said.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers at 972-988-8477. Police are offering a cash reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest of the shooter.
This story was originally published July 16, 2022 at 8:31 AM.
Jessika Harkay
Fort Worth Star-Telegram