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Investigation launched after police-involved shooting in North Dallas

by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news August 27, 2025
written by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news August 27, 2025
Photo Credit: NBC5
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A fatal officer-involved shooting is under investigation by the Dallas Police Department after an incident at a residence in North Dallas resulted in the death of a man reportedly armed with a knife. The event unfolded on Tuesday evening around 7:40 p.m. in the 13800 block of Far Hills Lane, prompting a response from law enforcement due to emergency calls about a domestic disturbance.

According to police reports, the man in question had been threatening individuals within the residence and had also expressed intentions of self-harm. Upon arrival, officers engaged with the scene by knocking on the door, which was answered by a female resident. The officers then entered the premises and were confronted by the man who was wielding a knife.

Despite multiple verbal commands from the officers to disarm and drop the weapon, the suspect did not comply. The situation escalated, leading to the officers making a split-second decision to use lethal force, resulting in the man’s death. The identities of the involved officers and the deceased have not been released as the investigation is ongoing.

The Dallas Police Department is conducting a thorough inquiry to understand the dynamics of the incident and ensure all protocols were followed. This investigation aims to provide clarity and accountability concerning the officers’ actions and the circumstances leading to this tragic outcome. The department has assured the community of transparency throughout the investigative process.

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Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news

Mae De Vera is a passionate advocate, creative professional, and entrepreneur. A graduate of Political Science from Saint Louis University and a law student of Arellano University, Mae is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through outreach programs and advocacy. With a background in digital artwork, event flyer design, ESL teaching, and business management, Mae brings a versatile skill set to her endeavors. She also embraces her love for nature through farming, integrating sustainability into her life. Mae’s leadership experience as a consistent school student leader reflects her commitment to making a difference. Today, she combines her creativity, advocacy, and entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful stories and initiatives that inspire change. Disclaimer: The views and beliefs expressed by the author do not necessarily represent those of LAWIN.news, its management, editorial board, or staff.

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