On the evening of September 4, 2018, at about 10:09 p.m., Quinten Nelson, a 42-year-old Black man, was fatally shot during an altercation in the parking lot of a convenience store at 7460 S. Westmoreland Road in Dallas’s Red Bird neighborhood. Officers found Nelson and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Witnesses said the confrontation escalated, the suspect drew a firearm and shot Nelson, then fled in a white SUV.

The suspect’s identity remained unknown and no arrests were immediately made. The Dallas Police Department released details about the homicide and asked the public to contact Detective Chris Walton, referencing report number 196869-2018. Crime Stoppers offered a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment. The case remained unresolved and the community continued to mourn Mr. Nelson.

Does anyone who was in the Red Bird area that night or who recognizes the description of the vehicle have information to share?