The Brief<\/p>\n
A woman is in critical condition after being shot while driving and then crashing her vehicle into a parked car in Dallas on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n
Responding officers detained a man near the scene for questioning and discovered a discarded handgun believed to have been used in the shooting.<\/p>\n
An exact motive for the attack remains unclear as the Dallas Police Department continues its active investigation.<\/p>\n
DALLAS – Authorities are searching for two unidentified suspects who opened fire on a man and a woman in Dallas on Tuesday night, leaving the female victim in critical condition, police said in an update.<\/p>\n
Drive-by shootout<\/p>\n
What we know<\/p>\n
Dallas police officers initially responded to a shooting call at 8:50 p.m. on July 7, 2026, in the 3000 block of Maryland Avenue. A preliminary investigation revealed that two unknown suspects driving a vehicle opened fire on the man and woman. The suspects’ vehicle left the scene before officers arrived.<\/p>\n
The woman, who was found inside a vehicle that had crashed into a parked car during the incident, was taken by Dallas fire-rescue to a local hospital, where she remains in critical condition.<\/p>\n
The male victim, who was not initially located at the scene by arriving officers, was found a short time later. He was taken to a local hospital, but his condition and his injuries are unknown.<\/p>\n
Police recovered a discarded firearm near the block-long crime scene, but no arrests have been made.<\/p>\n
A motive for the attack remains under investigation.<\/p>\n
The Source<\/p>\n
Information in this article is from Dallas Police on the scene.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief A woman is in critical condition after being shot while driving and then crashing her vehicle…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[980,102,9379,104,103,4081],"class_list":["post-366699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-critical-condition","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-fire-rescue","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-dallas-police-department"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366699","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=366699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}