Two people injured in Sunday Dallas shooting sparked by argument

Published September 6, 2026 1:32 PM CDT

Two people were injured Sunday morning during a shooting sparked by an argument in the Cedar Crest area of Dallas, authorities said.

East Overton Road shooting

What we know:

Dallas Police officers responded at 11:20 a.m. Sept. 6 to a shooting call in the 3500 block of East Overton Road.

A preliminary investigation revealed that a disturbance broke out between two individuals who knew each other. During the incident, both individuals were shot.

Emergency medical services took both people to a local hospital, where they are both expected to survive.

What we don't know:

The identities of those involved have not been released, and police have not detailed what led to the shooting or whether charges are expected. 

The investigation remains ongoing.

The Source: Information in this article is from the Dallas Police Department.

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