30 p.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting in the 8000 block of Rothington Road. The preliminary investigation determined a seven-year-old boy was shot while in bed. Detectives have determined the gunfire came from outside the home. The boy was taken to a local hospital in critical condition. No one else inside the apartment was injured.
On July 6, 2023, the boy, Kyrie Barnes, died from his injuries.
Kyrie’s family has provided his photo and given permission for the use of his name in the hope that anyone with information on this case will contact the Dallas Police Department.
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