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Suspect Arrested After Pleasant Grove Shooting Leaves Woman, Child Injured

Dallas police arrested Jose Bacca Hernandez, 20, on a misdemeanor charge following an early Sunday morning shooting in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood that left a woman and a juvenile hospitalized.

Wade Ramos

July 28, 20261 min read

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Justice and order - illustration, Jake Team LLC

A woman and a juvenile are recovering in stable condition after being shot early Sunday morning in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas. Police have taken a 20-year-old man into custody in connection with the incident.

Dallas officers arrived at the 6800 block of Kennison Drive at 5:13 a.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. A preliminary investigation indicated that an unidentified individual fired the shots that injured the two victims. Authorities transported both the woman and the child to a nearby hospital using a private vehicle.

Medical staff assessed their injuries, and officials stated that both individuals are expected to survive.

Investigators later identified and arrested Jose Bacca Hernandez, 20. He faces a charge of failure to report a felony, which is classified as a Class A misdemeanor. The specific circumstances surrounding his arrest were not detailed in the initial report.

The motive for the shooting has not been disclosed. The Dallas Police Department continues to investigate the case, which is being tracked under case number 109019-2026. Further details regarding the investigation remain pending.

Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth.

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Wade Ramos writes about community life, schools, public safety, and local events in Dallas.

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