Justin Wayne Thompson, 30, was fatally shot shortly before 3 a.m. on September 20, 2020, on a sidewalk at the Flamingo Apartments, 3901 N. Hall Street in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas. Officers responding to a shooting call found him with a gunshot wound and Dallas Fire-Rescue pronounced him dead at the scene. He was also known as Justin Dixon and had recently celebrated his 30th birthday.

Friends and family describe Thompson as a son, brother, friend and a man of faith who was kind and supportive. They have established a fund to help with funeral expenses and have urged anyone with information to come forward, while the Dallas police continue to seek tips. No arrests have been announced and police have not released a suspect or a motive.

Questions have been raised about security at the Flamingo Apartments, with outside counsel saying an immediate inspection would be needed to preserve evidence and determine whether management’s security was adequate. The investigation remains open and Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for tips that lead to an arrest and indictment in felony cases.

Did anyone in Oak Lawn see or hear anything the night of September 20, 2020, that could help investigators?