Jacob Rodriquez was a 27-year-old Hispanic man from Dallas described as funny, down-to-earth, and a father. On the evening of February 8, 2024, he was brought to a local hospital after being shot in the 12600 block of Jupiter Road. He arrived with critical injuries and later died of those gunshot wounds.

Detectives later identified a person of interest and on February 28, 2024 the U.S. Marshals Task Force arrested 28-year-old Xavier Anderson; Anderson was booked into the Dallas County Jail and formally charged with murder. The case was moving through the justice system as of the last update in March 2024.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Swanson at 469-934-5776 or [email protected] and reference case number 022086-2024.