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2 men dead following Wednesday night shooting in South Dallas, police say

Police identified the two men as James Johnson, 71, and Dameon Green, 34

Two men were killed in a shooting Wednesday night in South Dallas, according to police.

Officers responded to a call about a shooting in the 4800 block of Spring Avenue at about 9:55 p.m., a statement from Dallas police said.

When officers arrived, they found James Johnson, 71, suffering from “gunshots wounds inside a residence,” as well as Dameon Green, 34, “lying unresponsive with a gunshot wound,” police said.

Johnson and Green both died at the scene, police said.

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It is not clear what happened in the moments leading up to the shooting or if the two victims knew each other. Police also didn’t mention anything about a suspect.

Additional information was not available, however the investigation is ongoing. Police said the case will be referred to a grand jury.

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Police are asking that anyone with information about the incident Detective Joshua Romero at 214-671-4226 or at [email protected].