Dallas, TX
Houston murder suspect kills himself in Southeast Dallas following chase
DALLAS – A person who murdered his ex-wife in Houston killed himself in Southeast Dallas when police tried to take him into custody.
Dallas SWAT officers converged on the white truck that Lorenzo White was in following a chase. Police say they tried to get him to give up, however he shot himself as an alternative.
Dallas police say simply after 10:30 a.m. Monday morning officers noticed a homicide suspect out of Houston on Bonnie View Street.
Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says White is accused of taking pictures and killing his ex-wife.
Investigators in Dallas say White refused to cease and led police on a chase that ended on Oleta Drive and become a standoff.
Oliver Johnson was at house together with his mom just a few homes away from the place White was inside his truck. He recorded among the standoff.
“I used to be type of scared as a result of I’ve by no means seen one thing like this earlier than,” he stated. “They had been telling the man to calmly stroll with them. Slowly stretch your arms out. Every part was going to be okay.”
With officers and SWAT on the scene, investigators say White fatally shot himself.
Earlier within the day, FOX 26 Houston spoke with the neighbor of Lisa Daniel, the homicide sufferer and White’s ex-wife.
“I walked into my home, closed my door and instantly heard the gunshots,” the neighbor stated.
Harris County sheriff’s detectives say the 911 name got here in at 12:30 a.m. by Daniel’s 16-year-old son, saying White broke in and that White shot Daniel a number of instances.
“As I’m getting out of my buddy’s automobile, this man throughout the road has already bashed the door in and is 2 seconds away from taking pictures my neighbor, this poor girl who’s simply the sweetest lady,” the neighbor stated.
It’s unclear if the individual was house when White’s truck parked of their driveway. We additionally don’t know if White knew anybody within the neighborhood.