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31-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Southern Dallas

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Dallas, September 29, 2025

News Summary

A man named Raushaun Kirkland was shot and killed in southern Dallas on a Saturday morning. The incident took place around 1 a.m. on Twyman Avenue. Despite immediate medical assistance from Dallas-Fire Rescue, Kirkland succumbed to his injuries at a nearby hospital. The police have not identified any suspects or motives, and an active investigation is ongoing. This shooting follows another violent incident involving ICE detainees in the city, raising concerns within the community about safety and crime. Local authorities are gathering information to resolve these cases.

Dallas — A 31-year-old man named Raushaun Kirkland was fatally shot in southern Dallas on Saturday. The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. in the 2800 block of Twyman Avenue. Kirkland was shot by an unknown suspect and later transported to a hospital by Dallas-Fire Rescue, where he died. Police have not identified any suspects related to the shooting. The Dallas Police Department is actively investigating the case.

What happened

The immediate facts are that A 31-year-old man named Raushaun Kirkland was fatally shot in southern Dallas on Saturday. Responders arrived after a report of gunfire and found the victim in the 2800 block of Twyman Avenue at approximately 1 a.m. The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. in the 2800 block of Twyman Avenue. Kirkland was shot by an unknown suspect and later transported to a hospital by Dallas-Fire Rescue, where he died. With no publicly identified suspects, investigators continue gathering information. Police have not identified any suspects related to the shooting. The Dallas Police Department is actively investigating the case.

Investigation status

Police have confirmed that the case remains under active investigation by local authorities. At this stage, the department has not released additional suspect descriptions or motive information beyond the facts already reported. The victim was transported to a hospital by Dallas-Fire Rescue after the shooting and did not survive.

Related context

This southern Dallas shooting comes in the aftermath of a separate incident in the city involving detainees at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. This incident comes in the aftermath of a separate shooting event involving ICE detainees in Dallas. In that earlier incident, In that incident, a sniper attacked an ICE facility, injuring three detainees, one of whom died. The shooter from that ICE facility incident was identified and the circumstances of his death were reported. The shooter from the ICE facility incident, identified as 29-year-old Joshua Jahn, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound as law enforcement approached. Federal authorities are involved in that investigation. The FBI is investigating the ICE facility shooting as an act of targeted violence.

Victims and identities in ICE facility shooting

Officials provided identities and some background details for the victims of the ICE facility attack. One of the victims from the ICE shooting was identified as Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez, a Mexican national, who was critically injured. Two other detainees were identified by nationality and name as part of the official release: Two other victims from the ICE shooting were identified as Jose Andres Bordones-Molina from Mexico and Norlan Guzman-Fuentes from Venezuela. Details provided by the Department of Homeland Security included records about the detainees’ prior contacts with the criminal justice system. The identities provided by the Department of Homeland Security included information about the victims’ criminal histories. Among those details, Garcia-Hernandez has been arrested for multiple offenses, including DWI and evading arrest.

Shooter background and public details in ICE case

Officials released limited background information regarding the attacker at the ICE facility. A spokesperson confirmed Jahn studied at Collin College in McKinney between 2013 and 2018 and has been arrested for non-violent crimes in the past. Reports indicate that the attacker died at the scene from a self-inflicted wound as law enforcement closed in on the location.

Community reaction and remaining questions

Family and acquaintances of victims in the ICE facility shooting have spoken about their concerns and the personal lives of those injured. Another victim, Miguel Angel Garcia’s friend, expressed concern for his well-being, highlighting his dedication as a father and husband. For the ICE facility attack, Details regarding the other surviving victim’s condition from the ICE shooting have not been reported. For the southern Dallas shooting, police have not identified suspects and investigative updates are expected as detectives continue their work.

Summary of confirmed facts

  • A 31-year-old man named Raushaun Kirkland was fatally shot in southern Dallas on Saturday.
  • The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. in the 2800 block of Twyman Avenue.
  • Kirkland was shot by an unknown suspect and later transported to a hospital by Dallas-Fire Rescue, where he died.
  • Police have not identified any suspects related to the shooting.
  • The Dallas Police Department is actively investigating the case.
  • This incident comes in the aftermath of a separate shooting event involving ICE detainees in Dallas.
  • In that incident, a sniper attacked an ICE facility, injuring three detainees, one of whom died.
  • The shooter from the ICE facility incident, identified as 29-year-old Joshua Jahn, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound as law enforcement approached.
  • The FBI is investigating the ICE facility shooting as an act of targeted violence.
  • One of the victims from the ICE shooting was identified as Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez, a Mexican national, who was critically injured.
  • Two other victims from the ICE shooting were identified as Jose Andres Bordones-Molina from Mexico and Norlan Guzman-Fuentes from Venezuela.
  • The identities provided by the Department of Homeland Security included information about the victims’ criminal histories.
  • Garcia-Hernandez has been arrested for multiple offenses, including DWI and evading arrest.
  • A spokesperson confirmed Jahn studied at Collin College in McKinney between 2013 and 2018 and has been arrested for non-violent crimes in the past.
  • Another victim, Miguel Angel Garcia’s friend, expressed concern for his well-being, highlighting his dedication as a father and husband.
  • Details regarding the other surviving victim’s condition from the ICE shooting have not been reported.

FAQ

What happened to Raushaun Kirkland?

A 31-year-old man named Raushaun Kirkland was fatally shot in southern Dallas on Saturday.

When and where did the shooting occur?

The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. in the 2800 block of Twyman Avenue.

Was a suspect identified in the southern Dallas shooting?

Police have not identified any suspects related to the shooting.

What happened after Kirkland was shot?

Kirkland was shot by an unknown suspect and later transported to a hospital by Dallas-Fire Rescue, where he died.

Who is investigating the southern Dallas shooting?

The Dallas Police Department is actively investigating the case.

How is the southern Dallas shooting related to the ICE facility attack?

This incident comes in the aftermath of a separate shooting event involving ICE detainees in Dallas.

What happened in the ICE facility shooting?

In that incident, a sniper attacked an ICE facility, injuring three detainees, one of whom died.

What happened to the shooter in the ICE facility incident?

The shooter from the ICE facility incident, identified as 29-year-old Joshua Jahn, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound as law enforcement approached.

Who is investigating the ICE facility shooting?

The FBI is investigating the ICE facility shooting as an act of targeted violence.

Who were the victims in the ICE facility shooting?

One of the victims from the ICE shooting was identified as Miguel Angel Garcia-Hernandez, a Mexican national, who was critically injured.

Two other victims from the ICE shooting were identified as Jose Andres Bordones-Molina from Mexico and Norlan Guzman-Fuentes from Venezuela.

Did authorities provide information about victim histories?

The identities provided by the Department of Homeland Security included information about the victims’ criminal histories.

Garcia-Hernandez has been arrested for multiple offenses, including DWI and evading arrest.

What is known about the shooter’s background?

A spokesperson confirmed Jahn studied at Collin College in McKinney between 2013 and 2018 and has been arrested for non-violent crimes in the past.

Are there personal accounts from those connected to the ICE victims?

Another victim, Miguel Angel Garcia’s friend, expressed concern for his well-being, highlighting his dedication as a father and husband.

Is there information on the surviving ICE victim’s condition?

Details regarding the other surviving victim’s condition from the ICE shooting have not been reported.

Key details
Feature Detail
Victim in southern Dallas shooting A 31-year-old man named Raushaun Kirkland was fatally shot in southern Dallas on Saturday.
Location and time The shooting occurred around 1 a.m. in the 2800 block of Twyman Avenue.
Suspect status Police have not identified any suspects related to the shooting.
Medical response Kirkland was shot by an unknown suspect and later transported to a hospital by Dallas-Fire Rescue, where he died.
Investigation The Dallas Police Department is actively investigating the case.
Related incident This incident comes in the aftermath of a separate shooting event involving ICE detainees in Dallas.

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