Darrell Dwayne Davis, 47, was fatally shot and died after being admitted to a Waco hospital with a gunshot wound in the early hours of May 19, 2024. He was brought to the hospital around 3:11 a.m.; despite medical efforts he succumbed to his injuries later that morning. The shooting’s location has not been specified in initial reports and detectives have been trying to determine exactly where the attack occurred.

The Waco Police Department has classified this as the city’s seventh homicide of 2024. No suspects have been identified or arrested, and investigators describe the case as active. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Waco Police Department at 254-750-7500 or Crime Stoppers at 254-753-4357; tips that lead to an arrest may be eligible for a reward up to $2,000. A visitation for Davis was held May 31, 2024, with a celebration of life on June 1 at Reflections by Serenity in Waco.

If anyone knew Darrell Davis or has information about where the shooting occurred, please contact investigators.