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Dallas police ask for help identifying suspects in shooting that left man dead

Dallas police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects in a shooting from Oct. 14 on Village Fair Drive, where a man was fatally shot and a woman was injured.
Dallas police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects in a shooting from Oct. 14 on Village Fair Drive, where a man was fatally shot and a woman was injured. Dallas Police Department

Dallas police are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects in an October shooting that killed a man and injured a woman.

At about 3:10 a.m. on Oct. 14, police responded to a shooting call in the 4500 block of Village Fair Drive in south Dallas.

The preliminary investigation determined 38-year-old Quentin Gellington stepped in to defend a victim of an aggravated robbery and was shot by an unknown suspect or suspects.

An uninvolved 31-year-old woman was also shot in the incident, according to police. Her identity was not released by authorities.

The victims were transported to a local hospital where Gellington died from his injuries.

The female victim was treated and released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Jelisa Reed at 469-597 9332 or jelisa.reed@dallaspolice.gov.

Nicole Lopez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Nicole Lopez was a breaking news reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 2023 to 2024.
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