{"id":292471,"date":"2026-05-14T06:52:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/292471\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T06:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T06:52:22","slug":"trackdown-dallas-police-search-for-additional-suspects-in-2022-teen-slaying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/292471\/","title":{"rendered":"Trackdown: Dallas Police search for additional suspects in 2022 teen slaying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jose Sifuentes, Jr., a senior at Nimitz High School, was killed by an unknown suspect in Jan. 2022 in a Far North Dallas apartment complex parking lot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No video was taken during the incident, but Dallas Police have made an arrest in connection to the crime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officials have learned that Sifuentes, Jr. was meeting someone the night he was killed, and are continuing to search for more suspects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">DALLAS &#8211; More than four years after it happened, Dallas Police continue to investigate a shooting in a Far North Dallas apartment parking lot that left a high school senior dead.<\/p>\n<p>Far North Dallas apartment shooting<img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;Jose Sifuentes, Jr.&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6d7f6ace190a1363027859f183d8571f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Jan. 12, 2022, 18-year-old Jose Sifuentes, Jr. was found with multiple gunshot wounds in an apartment complex parking lot in Far North Dallas, located at 3440 Timberglen Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sifuentes, Jr. was taken to the hospital and pronounced deceased. He did not have an identification card on him at the time of the shooting, and police believe Sifuentes&#8217; property was taken from him after he was shot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During their investigation, police learned Sifuentes, Jr. was meeting an unidentified individual in the parking lot before he was shot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An arrest has been made in the case, but officials are still looking for more suspects.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3155486c2d407bca43d4f8b9bee2ebc4.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we don&#8217;t know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police have not identified the individual arrested in connection to the shooting or any other potential suspects in their investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The reason for Sifuentes, Jr.&#8217;s meeting prior to the shooting is unknown. No surveillance video of the incident was taken, making the case more difficult to investigate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was all about us&#8221;<img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;Sifuentes, Jr.'s family&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/da8c0ce09dddedb3a5cbfb482cf5edf0.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What they&#8217;re saying<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;He was very family oriented. He was all about us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The victim&#8217;s family met with FOX 4&#8217;s Shaun Rabb at the site of his murder to discuss the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;My mom, her health\u2026 we just live life very differently now,&#8221; Sifuentes, Jr.&#8217;s sister tells Rabb. &#8220;It&#8217;s taken a toll on all of us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;Sifuentes, Jr's sister&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/bbdb729e754f44f01c5bee1e275c580d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sifuentes, Jr. was a high school senior at Nimitz High School. His unexpected death left a huge hole in his family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We spend most of our holidays, birthdays, everything that we should be spending with family, we spend it at the cemetery instead.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Help police solve the crime<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What you can do<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dallas Police Detective Christopher Walton is working on the case. Anyone with information is encouraged to call Det. Walton at (214) 701-8453 or at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/mailto:christopher.walton@dallaspolice.gov\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:christopher.walton@dallaspolice.gov;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;christopher.walton@dallaspolice.gov&quot;}\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">christopher.walton@dallaspolice.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6e2b37ee8d2623dd9798034ad4d08566.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We really need this. My mom really needs this. We just feel like we can&#8217;t move forward with our life until my brother gets justice,&#8221; the victim&#8217;s sister tells Rabb.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Information in this story comes from the Dallas Police Department and FOX 4 reporting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief Jose Sifuentes, Jr., a senior at Nimitz High School, was killed by an unknown suspect in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[7222,102,104,103,401,540,106906,14946,106905,106907],"class_list":["post-292471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-apartment-complex","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-dallas-police","tag-far-north-dallas","tag-jose-sifuentes","tag-jr","tag-nimitz-high-school","tag-sifuentes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292471","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=292471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}