Dallas Police Searching for Suspect After 28-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in West Dallas

DALLAS, Texas — Dallas police are searching for a suspect accused of fatally shooting a 28-year-old man early Sunday morning, November 1, 2026, in West Dallas.

The victim, identified as Parris Colvin, 28, was shot in the 600 block of Yorktown Street shortly before officers arrived, according to the Dallas Police Department.

Officers responded to a shooting call at approximately 5:10 a.m.

A preliminary investigation determined that Colvin was shot by a suspect known to him. The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived.

Dallas Fire-Rescue transported Colvin to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police are actively searching for the suspect as homicide detectives work to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

The investigation remains ongoing under Dallas Police Department case number 161052-2026.

Anyone with information about the shooting or the suspect's whereabouts is asked to contact Detective J. Conklin at 214-671-3646 or by email at joshua.conklin@dallaspolice.gov.