Xavien Tyler Minnitt, 21, was fatally shot on the evening of December 12, 2024, in the 5800 block of Stretch Drive in southwest Dallas. Dallas Police officers responding to a shooting at the Mountain Valley Apartments found Minnitt with gunshot wounds; Dallas Fire and Rescue personnel were on scene but he was pronounced dead there.

The investigation remains active. No arrests have been announced and no suspects have been identified. Detective Joann Castillo is handling the case and can be contacted at 214-671-4739 or [email protected].

If anyone has information about what happened that night, please contact Detective Castillo.