Twin brothers shot, one killed in West Oak Cliff shooting; Police chase leads to arrest
WEST OAK CLIFF, Texas - Twin brothers were shot, and one was killed, after a fight with someone they previously knew at a home in West Oak Cliff on Monday night.
What we know:
Dallas police responded to a shooting call in the 3100 block of June Drive just after 10:30 p.m.
When officers arrived, they found two men with gunshot wounds. One of the brothers died at the scene. The other was taken to a local hospital, where he is in serious condition but expected to survive.
Twin brother shooting victims
The backstory:
According to police, the two victims were twin brothers.
Investigators at the scene said the suspect and the brothers knew each other and had ongoing issues.
On Monday night, an altercation escalated, and the suspect pulled out a gun and shot them.
Police chase
Officers were able to quickly obtain the suspect’s license plate number. Using Flock cameras, they located the vehicle and initiated a pursuit.
The suspect fled south on Interstate 35E into Ellis County. Officers deployed spike strips near Waxahachie, disabling the vehicle. The suspect was then taken into custody.
What we don't know:
Police have not said how the suspect and victims knew each other. The names and ages of the victims and the suspect have not been released.
It’s also unclear what charges the suspect may face.
The Source: Information in this article was given to FOX 4's Terry Van Sickle at the scene of the incident.