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1 shot, killed at front door in east Oak Cliff, Dallas police say

The person was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
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A man was shot at his front door at an apartment complex in East Oak Cliff overnight Jan. 27, Dallas police said.

Updated 1:15 p.m. Feb. 2 with the victim's name. 

A 42-year-man was shot and killed at an east Oak Cliff apartment complex overnight Monday, according to Dallas police.

The suspect shot Jimmie Daniels, 42, shortly before 1 a.m. as Daniels was opening the door of an apartment at Volara Apartments, police at the scene told WFAA. 

Credit: Mike Forbes/WFAA
A man was shot at his front door at an apartment complex in East Oak Cliff overnight Jan. 27, Dallas police said.

A woman who had called to report the shooting told police her friend had been shot by an unknown person, officials said. 

Daniels was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. 

The death marked at least the 15th homicide in Dallas so far in 2020. 

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