On January 1, 2025, at approximately 2:40 a.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting call The Atlas Apartment Parking Lot in the 2600 block of W Colorado Boulevard in Oak Cliff. Upon arrival, officers found an adult male victim on the ground, unresponsive. Dallas Fire-Rescue personnel responded to the scene, but the victim was pronounced dead at the location. Initially, the incident was investigated as an unexplained death.
On January 2, 2025, the Medical Examiner’s Office contacted Dallas Police, confirming that the victim had suffered gunshot wounds. As a result, the case was reclassified as a homicide. There are no suspect details available at this time.
The victim was identified as 45-year-old Jose Antonio Hernandez-Perez.
The investigation remains ongoing, and the case is documented under number 000071-2025. Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact Detective Timothy Johnston at 214-671-3523 or timothy.johnston@dallaspolice.gov.
