Suspect turns himself in to police in fatal Dallas assault, is charged with murder
A suspect faces a murder charge after turning himself in to authorities in the fatal assault of a man that happened earlier this month, the Dallas Police Department announced in a news release on Friday.
At around 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 14, 2023, Dallas police responded to a call for service in the 17600 block of Addison Road.
The preliminary investigation determined that the victim, 34-year-old Gregory Nunn, had been assaulted at the location. Nunn was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries, according to police.
Police identified the suspect as 25-year-old Daymon Lamar Payton.
Payton turned himself in the day after the assault, according to police. He is charged with murder and was taken to the Dallas County Jail.
Nicole Lopez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram