{"id":246695,"date":"2026-04-12T19:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/246695\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T19:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:47:07","slug":"man-charged-after-deadly-shooting-in-duncanville-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/246695\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged after deadly shooting in Duncanville, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man is in jail after an overnight shooting in <a href=\"http:\/\/cbsnews.com\/texas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Duncanville<\/a>\u00a0that officials said left one person dead and another in the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The Duncanville Police Department said it happened around midnight along South Main Street, near West Wheatland Road. Officers said they were called to the scene and found a man facing multiple gunshot wounds near the front entrance of the business. An address provided in a news release identifies the business as the Red Bird Lanes bowling alley. The victim, who remains unidentified as of publication, was taken to a hospital for treatment where he later died.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Officers also said second victim arrived at the hospital later. That victim remains in serious but stable condition and is expected to survive.<\/p>\n<p>Duncanville Police said witnesses reported the suspect, identified as Torry Ray Smith, ran away from the scene after the shooting. Officers then set up a perimeter to search the area and launched a drone to help find him. Smith was located just a few blocks away, and police said they recovered the weapon they believe was used in the shooting near where he was arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Smith is now charged with murder and is being held in jail. Duncanville Police say more charges may be forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who can offer more information about the shooting is asked to speak with Detective K. Welling by calling (972) 707-3831, or by calling the department&#8217;s Criminal Investigations Division at (972) 780-5037.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man is in jail after an overnight shooting in Duncanville\u00a0that officials said left one person dead and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233463,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[294,581,1306,95,27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-246695","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-crime","9":"tag-dallas-county","10":"tag-duncanville","11":"tag-shooting","12":"tag-texas","13":"tag-texas-headlines","14":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}