Carlos Roque, a 21-year-old Hispanic man, was found shot inside his Ross Avenue apartment in Dallas on January 1, 2024. The shooting happened about 3 p.m.; Carlos was declared dead at the scene and investigators say money and jewelry were stolen from the residence.

Dallas police are treating the case as a capital murder investigation. Detective Josue Rodriguez is leading the inquiry, Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment, and no arrests have been announced. Family and friends held a vigil for Carlos, who had recently moved out of the family home to start his own life and was remembered for his warmth, kindness and joy. His mother is Vanessa Barrera and his siblings are Carly and Josue Barrera.

If anyone has information about what happened at the Ross Avenue apartment on January 1, please contact the Dallas Police or Crime Stoppers.