Cedric Tolbert, 37, was shot and killed on January 18, 2021, in East Oak Cliff, Dallas. He was found with multiple gunshot wounds inside his silver Chevy pickup outside his mother’s house shortly after 9:45 p.m. and was pronounced dead at a local hospital later that night. His mother, Carla Tolbert, discovered him in the vehicle; his daughter Zakaria had left minutes earlier.

Dallas Police describe the shooter pulling alongside Tolbert’s truck and firing multiple shots. Surveillance footage released by investigators shows a dark-colored sedan with smoked windows fleeing the scene. Detective Chris Walton is leading the homicide investigation; no arrests have been announced and the case remains open. Police have offered a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment.

Anyone who knew Cedric, saw a dark-colored sedan in East Oak Cliff that night, or has information about this shooting is asked to contact Detective Walton or Crime Stoppers.