Gregory Bishop, a 54-year-old Dallas man, was shot on December 20, 2015 at about 6:15 p.m. at 2415 Southland Street. He was taken to a nearby hospital and later died of his injuries.

The shooting led to an arrest: Ervin Ray Pickens was taken into custody and charged with murder. Authorities conducted interviews and gathered evidence in the investigation; family and neighbors described Bishop as well-known and respected in the neighborhood.

Bishop’s death prompted local discussion about gun violence and community safety. If anyone witnessed the shooting on Southland Street that evening or has information about Bishop’s final hours, please share what is known.