Joseph Ortega Obituary, Death: Dallas police identify victim of Saturday morning shooting.
Joseph Ortega Obituary, Death – Dallas Police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred early Saturday morning before 5 a.m. Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 9000 block of Sovereign Row, located off the John Carpenter Freeway near Regal Row.
The victim has been identified as 21-year-old Joseph Ortega, who was found at the scene with gunshot wounds. Authorities believe Ortega was shot by an unidentified suspect. Despite efforts to investigate, Ortega was pronounced dead at the scene.
The police are continuing to investigate the shooting, which remains an open case. They are urging anyone who may have information about the incident to come forward. Detective Frank Serra is leading the investigation and can be reached at 214-662-4552 or via email at frank.serra@dallaspolice.gov.
At this time, there are no further details about the circumstances leading up to the shooting or any potential suspects. However, law enforcement is actively working to gather evidence and track down any leads in order to solve the case. The Dallas Police Department is committed to finding justice for Ortega and his family.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has any knowledge of the events surrounding the shooting is encouraged to contact the police. The department is seeking information that could help them piece together what happened that night and bring the responsible party to justice.
