{"id":253644,"date":"2026-04-17T02:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/253644\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T02:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:46:10","slug":"pedestrian-killed-in-fatal-north-texas-carjacking-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/253644\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed in fatal North Texas carjacking, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A suspect in Dallas crashed a stolen car into another vehicle, and a pedestrian was killed in the collision, according to police. <\/p>\n<p>DALLAS \u2014 A pedestrian was killed during a carjacking in Dallas April 16, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Around 5:30 p.m. April 16, the Dallas Police Department responded to a robbery in progress call near the intersection of Collett Avenue and Live Oak Street.<\/p>\n<p>Police said a suspect jumped into a passing vehicle, pushed the driver out and sped away. The suspect then crashed into a car in the 1200 block of Collett Avenue. The impact of the crash struck a pedestrian, who was transported to the hospital where they died, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>Additional officers were called to the scene to arrest the suspect and assist with traffic control. The suspect and driver of the struck vehicle were also treated for their injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police are still investigating the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A suspect in Dallas crashed a stolen car into another vehicle, and a pedestrian was killed in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253645,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-253644","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-texas","9":"tag-texas-headlines","10":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253644","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=253644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253644\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}