The Brief
Dallas police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Monday night at the Providence at Mockingbird apartments.
Officers found 47-year-old Bobby Mckinney with gunshot wounds in the 1800 block of West Mockingbird Lane, and he later died at a nearby hospital.
Investigators believe the victim was shot inside a building elevator and are currently reviewing surveillance footage to identify a suspect and a motive.
DALLAS – Dallas police are investigating after a man was fatally shot inside a high-rise elevator Monday night.
What we know
Officers responded to a shooting call at the Providence at Mockingbird apartments, located in the 1800 block of West Mockingbird Lane, at approximately 9:45 p.m. Upon arrival, police found 47-year-old Bobby Mckinney suffering from gunshot wounds.
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Paramedics transported him to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after.
Dig deeper
Preliminary findings suggest Mckinney was shot while inside the building’s elevator. Detectives are currently reviewing surveillance footage and interviewing witnesses to identify a suspect and determine a motive for the killing.
What we don’t know
It remains unclear if police have a suspect in custody or if any arrests have been made at this time.
This is a developing story. Stay with FOX 4 for updates as more information becomes available.
The Source
Information in this article comes from Dallas police officers at the scene of the shooting.