A young man was killed just after midnight on December 26, 2024, in West Dallas. Officers answered a shooting in the 3100 block of Gulden Lane, near the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, and found 26-year-old Elliot Jimenez with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital but was pronounced dead despite medical efforts; Dallas Fire-Rescue assisted at the scene.

Police say an unknown assailant shot Jimenez. No arrests have been made and the suspect’s identity remains unknown. The Dallas Police Department is investigating and has asked the public for help; Detective Shelton can be reached at 214-671-4740 or [email protected]. Residents near Trinity Groves have expressed concern and want answers.

If anyone saw activity on Gulden Lane around 12:55 a.m. on December 26 or has information about this shooting, please contact Detective Shelton.