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At least 5 injured in Dallas shooting overnight, police say
By S.E. Jenkins at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 21, 2026
· 1 min read
At least five people were injured in an overnight shooting in Oak Cliff on Sunday, Dallas police said.Around 4:30 a.m., police were called to a shooting in the 1400 block of Glen Avenue, where several people at a party had been shot, the report states. Police believe there was a large crowd and a...
Key takeaway , police were called to a shooting in the 1400 block of Glen Avenue, where several people at a party had been shot, the report states.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The overnight shooting in Oak Cliff serves as a stark reminder that violence can erupt anywhere in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro, including areas adjacent to Southlake . Given the city's location within the larger metropolitan area, residents of Southlake should be aware of the potential for violence to spill over into their community. The fact that the shooting occurred at a party with a large crowd and an argument preceding the gunfire suggests that social gatherings can sometimes turn deadly. Southlake's own police department and city government should take note of this incident and consider reviewing their protocols for responding to large gatherings and potential disputes. Additionally, the Carroll Independent School District may want to reassess their safety measures and emergency response plans to ensure they are prepared in case a similar incident were to occur in or around Southlake.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 21, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? At least five people were injured in an overnight shooting in Oak Cliff on Sunday, Dallas police said.Around 4:30 a.m., police were called to a shooting in the 1400 block of Glen Avenue, where several people at a party had been shot, the report states. Police believe there was a large crowd and a...
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