Jesus Angel Rodriguez Jr., known as Jesse, was killed on December 13, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. Officers found a vehicle that had crashed into a yard on Academy Drive; two people inside the vehicle had suffered fatal gunshot wounds. Jesse, 40, was identified among the deceased. The case is being treated as a double homicide.

Jesse was born March 18, 1984, in Del Rio, Texas, and lived in Dallas. He is survived by his mother Silvia Fletcher, stepfather Rick Fletcher, four children — Daisy Marie, Jesus Manuel Angel, Priscilla Jasmine, and Christian Emmanuel Rodriguez — and three grandchildren, Raul, Ruben, and Anahi. He enjoyed working on cars and had a fondness for Pitbulls and lowriders.

There have been no arrests and no publicly identified suspects; the Dallas Police Department is investigating and asking anyone with information to contact them or Crime Stoppers. If anyone knew Jesse or saw the area on the evening of December 13, please share what you know with investigators.