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Suspect arrested in West Texas in Dallas shooting death

Emanuel Garcia faces a murder charge and was booked Thursday into the Nolan County jail in Sweetwater, about three hours west of Dallas.
Credit: WFAA

DALLAS — A 35-year-old man was arrested in the killing of another man in Dallas on Monday, police said.

Emanuel Garcia faces a murder charge and was booked Thursday into the Nolan County jail in Sweetwater, about three hours west of Dallas.

Garcia was awaiting extradition to Dallas.

Police had responded about 2:15 a.m. Monday to a shooting at the Lupita Café in the 2300 block of Oates Road, according to a police news release.

Officers found Jesus Canales, 43, lying in the parking lot with a gunshot wound. Canales died at the scene.

Witnesses told police that the shooter drove away in a dark gray or charcoal pickup truck. 

More information about the shooting hasn't been released. Police are still investigating.

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