Shooting victim dies after friend drives him to hospital, Dallas police say

A shooting victim died after a friend took him to a hospital Saturday night.

Police were called to the Methodist Dallas Medical Center about 8:10 p.m., after the friend drove the victim to the emergency room, authorities said.

The victim was identified as 24-year-old Juan Manuel de la Rosa Arredondo.

Authorities provided few details about the shooting.

Police said they’d been told de la Rosa had been sitting in the back seat of a vehicle at a west Oak Cliff car wash when someone approached and shot him through an open driver’s side window and fled on foot.

No suspects were in custody Sunday morning, police said.

Anyone with information about the case may contact Detective Guy Curtis at 214-671-3633 or guy.curtis@dallascityhall.com and refer to case No. 108550-2020.

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment in the case.