A 21-year-old man was killed, and another man was hospitalized, following a shooting late Friday night in South Dallas, according to police.
Officers responded about 10:47 p.m. to a shooting call in the 4600 block of Elsie Faye Heggins Street, the Dallas Police Department said.
A preliminary investigation determined that two men had been shot at the location. Dallas Fire-Rescue personnel responded, then pronounced 21-year-old Jackie Jernigan dead at the scene.
The second man was transported to a hospital by private vehicle. His condition was not immediately released.
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Police said the motive and circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact Detective A. Thayer at 214-671-3657 or by email at adam.thayer@dallaspolice.gov.
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