East Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas, December 4, 2025
A 40-year-old man named Francisco Morales III has been arrested for the murder of David Mireles, who was shot in east Oak Cliff. The incident took place on November 10, where Mireles succumbed to his injuries after being transported to a hospital. Morales is currently held in the Dallas County jail without bail while the investigation continues. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Dallas Police Department.
Dallas Man Arrested in November Fatal Shooting in East Oak Cliff
Dallas, Texas – A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred on November 10 in east Oak Cliff. Francisco Morales III was apprehended by the U.S. Marshal Service North Texas Fugitive Task Force and faces a murder charge. He is currently held in the Dallas County jail without bail. The incident took place in the 400 block of S. Fleming Avenue, where 37-year-old David Mireles was found with gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, Mireles later died at a hospital. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not released further details about the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Dallas Police Department.
Details of the Shooting
On November 10, 2025, at approximately 7:35 p.m., Dallas police responded to reports of a shooting in the 400 block of S. Fleming Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered David Mireles, 37, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The investigation led to the arrest of Francisco Morales III, 40, who has been charged with murder and is currently held in the Dallas County jail without bail. The circumstances of the shooting remain under investigation, and authorities have not released additional information.
Background Information
East Oak Cliff has experienced several violent incidents in recent years. In March 2025, a juvenile was arrested following a fatal shooting of a 17-year-old in the area. In June 2025, a 28-year-old man was fatally shot in West Oak Cliff, with the alleged shooter arrested shortly after. These incidents highlight ongoing concerns about safety in the community.
Contact Information
Anyone with information about the November 10 shooting is encouraged to contact the Dallas Police Department. Tips can be submitted anonymously through the Crime Stoppers hotline or the department’s website.
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FAQ
Who was arrested in connection with the November 10 shooting in east Oak Cliff?
Francisco Morales III, a 40-year-old man, was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of David Mireles on November 10, 2025.
What happened during the November 10 shooting in east Oak Cliff?
On November 10, 2025, at approximately 7:35 p.m., Dallas police responded to reports of a shooting in the 400 block of S. Fleming Avenue. Officers found 37-year-old David Mireles with gunshot wounds; he was transported to a hospital, where he later died.
What is the current status of the investigation?
The investigation into the November 10 shooting is ongoing. Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances surrounding the incident.
How can I provide information about the shooting?
Anyone with information about the November 10 shooting is encouraged to contact the Dallas Police Department. Tips can be submitted anonymously through the Crime Stoppers hotline or the department’s website.
Key Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Incident Date | November 10, 2025 |
| Location | 400 block of S. Fleming Avenue, east Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas |
| Victim | David Mireles, 37 |
| Suspect | Francisco Morales III, 40 |
| Charge | Murder |
| Current Status of Suspect | Held in Dallas County jail without bail |
| Investigation Status | Ongoing; no additional details released |
| Contact Information | Dallas Police Department; tips can be submitted anonymously through Crime Stoppers hotline or department’s website |
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