{"id":365940,"date":"2026-07-08T22:16:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/365940\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T22:16:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T22:16:19","slug":"man-accused-of-killing-victim-in-grand-prairie-alley-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/365940\/","title":{"rendered":"Man accused of killing victim in Grand Prairie alley: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781459891_460_breakingphoto.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Get breaking news alerts at star-telegram.com\/newsletters\" alt=\"Get breaking news alerts at star-telegram.com\/newsletters\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Get breaking news alerts at star-telegram.com\/newsletters<\/p>\n<p>            Pexels<\/p>\n<p>Grand Prairie police arrested a homicide suspect who ran from the scene where a man was shot to death in an alley on Saturday night, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Officers were called about 11:45 p.m. on July 4 to an alleyway in the 5000 block of Red River Trail, according to a news release. They found the shooting victim, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tcbpm.appianportalsgov.com\/mepublicportal\">identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner\u2019s<\/a> Office as 35-year-old Robert Tovar.<\/p>\n<p>Grand Prairie Fire Department medics took Tovar to the emergency room at Medical City Arlington hospital, where he was pronounced dead from multiple gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives determined that Tovar and the suspect, 20-year-old Eduardo Jaime, of Cedar Hill, were involved in a fight that escalated when Jaime pulled out a handgun and shot Tovar, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that Jaime fled for a short distance but was quickly caught by responding officers.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/228271509\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783548979_662_Amy McDaniel profile photo.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Amy McDaniel\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/228271509\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amy McDaniel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Amy McDaniel edits stories about criminal justice, breaking news and education for the Star-Telegram.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Get breaking news alerts at star-telegram.com\/newsletters Pexels Grand Prairie police arrested a homicide suspect who ran from the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336188,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151],"class_list":["post-365940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365940","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=365940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}