A person is behind bars after police say he fatally shot a 38-year-old safety guard on a South Dallas road in April.
Anthony Dewayne Brown, 50, faces a homicide cost within the demise of Karl Arthur Hollins Jr. It’s unclear whether or not he has an lawyer.
The night of April 7, officers have been referred to as to a capturing within the 3400 block of Harmon Avenue, close to Robert B. Cullum Boulevard, and located Hollins on the street with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital, the place he was pronounced useless.
A number of witnesses stopped to assist Hollins earlier than police arrived. Investigators realized that Hollins had been strolling within the space sporting his safety guard uniform and gun, police wrote in an arrest-warrant affidavit.
Police didn’t establish Hollins’ employer.
Earlier than the capturing, Hollins approached the gunman, later recognized as Brown, they usually “had an trade of phrases,” police wrote within the affidavit. Hollins was seen going towards Brown in an “aggressive method” as Brown tried to get away, police allege.
Brown then pulled out a handgun and shot Hollins earlier than fleeing in a truck, police stated.
A number of nameless ideas have been submitted in the course of the investigation, police wrote within the affidavit, main them to Brown.
Detectives tried calling Brown and ultimately obtained a search warrant for his cellphone information. The information confirmed Brown within the space on the time of the capturing after which leaving after Hollins was shot, the affidavit says.
Brown is being held within the Dallas County jail, with bail set at $250,000. Jail information present he’s on probation for utilizing or possessing fraudulent identification.