The victims gunned down in Deep Ellum Wednesday morning have now been identified by Dallas police.
Police say a man identified as Rickey Gossett and woman named Danielle Jones were both fatally shot by an unknown man who opened fire from outside the Bitter End Club located at Elm street and Malcolm X Blvd.
Detectives believe Gossett was the target while Jones was unfortunate enough to be in the line of fire.
In addition, a third person was injured when he was hit by a bullet fragment. He was taken to a hospital by private vehicle with non-life threatening injuries.
Reports say the killer got away by running north on Elm. Witnesses said the suspect was a Black man wearing a ski mask and a black hoodie.
Anyone with information on this crime, or on the suspect’s identity or whereabouts is asked to Detective Kofi Sapon-Amoah at 214-671-3657 or kofi.sapon-amoah@dallaspolice.gov.
Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information called into Crime Stoppers that leads to the arrest and indictment for this felony offense and other felony offenses. Call Crime Stoppers at 214-373-TIPS (8477), 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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