Christopher Montoya, 21, was fatally shot on March 15, 2025, at the intersection of Gus Thomasson Road and Ferguson Road in East Dallas. Emergency responders arrived around 12:20 PM but Montoya had already succumbed to his injuries. The Dallas Police Department opened a homicide investigation under case number 036583-2025.

Authorities have not released details about suspects or arrests. The case is being presented to a Grand Jury for further review, and Detective Adam Joslin is the designated contact for tips. Local residents have expressed grief and frustration as the investigation continues.

If anyone was in the area that midday or has information about the shooting, please contact Detective Joslin or the Dallas Police with any leads.