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A 17-year-old male was found shot inside a car in East Oak Cliff on Sunday evening, according to police.
On March 23 at about 5:30 p.m., Dallas Police responded to an accident call in the 1500 block of E. Overton Road.Â
The preliminary investigation determined when officers arrived, they found 17-year-old Casey Smith shot in a car at the location.
Smith was taken to a local hospital where he died from his injuries.
Further investigation determined Smith was shot in the 3500 block of Ramona Avenue and drove himself to the 1500 block of E. Overton Road where he crashed into a fence.
This investigation is ongoing and is documented on case number 040831-2025.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Laurent Swanson at 469-934-5776 or at laurent.swanson@dallaspolice.gov.
