On April 23, a man was found shot dead near Fair Park. The suspect arrested for pulling the trigger is also accused of a separate murder that happened weeks earlier.
On April 23, a man was found shot dead near Fair Park. The suspect arrested for pulling the trigger is also accused of a separate murder that happened weeks earlier.
On April 23, a man was found shot dead near Fair Park. The suspect arrested for pulling the trigger is also accused of a separate murder that happened weeks earlier.
DALLAS — Two days after a man was shot and killed near Fair Park, a suspect has been arrested and charged with his murder — along with another murder charge.
Dallas police said 30-year-old Garrett Hudgens was arrested and charged with two counts of murder.
Police were called about the first murder at about 6:30 a.m. on April 4 in the 1200 block of North Cockrell Hill Road. Investigators said they found 51-year-old Jimmie Walker had been shot at the location, where he later died.
The second killing took place in the morning of April 23 in the 3700 block of Parry Avenue, DPD said. Police found Percy Hawthorn Jr., 71, shot dead at the scene. It happened in the same block as the Fair Park DART Station and the Parry Avenue entrance to Fair Park.
Hudgens was booked into Dallas County Jail on April 25 on two counts of murder. His bond totaled $2 million, jail records showed.
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