Man fatally shot, another injured, as part of robbery attempt in Dallas, police say
A man died and another man was injured Friday night after being shot by two suspects who tried to rob them, according to the Dallas Police Department.
On Friday at about 9:40 p.m., police responded to a shooting call at an apartment complex in the 3100 block of Chapel Creek Drive.
A victim, Adrian Elvir, 37, and another man were shot at the location when two unidentified male suspects attempted to rob them, according to the preliminary investigation.
Elvir died from his injury at the scene, according to police. The father of 10 lived at the apartment complex with his family, KDFW-TV reported. Elvir leaves behind a wife and three kids in Texas and seven children in his native Honduras, his family told KDFW.
The second victim was taken to a local hospital and was in critical but stable condition. His identity has not been released by police.
This is an ongoing investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this shooting is asked to contact Detective Yahir Perez at 214-671-4735 or by email at yahir.perez@dallaspolice.gov.
This story was originally published April 15, 2023 at 8:03 PM.
