DALLAS, TX – March 31, 2025 – A night out in Deep Ellum turned deadly as a shooting outside a local club left one person dead, prompting an urgent police investigation. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Sunday night after a heated altercation between two groups escalated into gunfire.

Fight Leads to Deadly Gunfire

According to Dallas police, the confrontation began inside the club, where tensions flared between the two groups. Security intervened and removed those involved from the venue. However, the altercation continued outside, and moments later, gunshots rang out in the busy nightlife district.

Witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots before seeing a person collapse on the pavement. Emergency responders arrived at the scene quickly and transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where they were later pronounced dead. The victim’s identity has not yet been released pending notification of family members.

Shooter Remains at Large

Police are now actively searching for the shooter, who fled the scene immediately after the gunfire erupted. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage from the club and surrounding businesses in an attempt to identify the suspect.

“We are urging anyone with information about this incident to come forward,” said a Dallas Police Department spokesperson. “If you witnessed the fight or have any details that could help us locate the suspect, please contact authorities.”

Deep Ellum Residents Concerned Over Violence

Deep Ellum, known for its vibrant music and nightlife scene, has seen an uptick in violent incidents in recent months, raising concerns among residents and business owners. Many in the area are calling for increased security measures to prevent further tragedies.

“It’s scary to think this happened right outside a club where so many people go to have fun,” said a local bartender. “We need more police presence to make sure this kind of violence doesn’t keep happening.”

Ongoing Investigation

Dallas police have not yet released details on a possible suspect or whether any arrests have been made. Authorities are encouraging anyone with information or video footage from the scene to come forward and assist in the investigation.

As the search for the suspect continues, the community mourns yet another tragic loss to senseless violence. Police are expected to release further updates as the investigation unfolds.