One Killed, 3 Injured During Gunfight Outside a Dallas Car Wash

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A South Dallas car wash employee is dead after a gun battle broke out in front of the business late last night.

Dale davenport owns Jim’s Car Wash off MLK Blvd and says what happened was a horrible, horrible thing.

“The lady that was killed tonight was sweeping and she had on a bright yellow vest and people that we don’t know, that w

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e’ve never seen before got into a gunfight and she got into the cross hairs.”

Witnesses say hundreds were gathered when it happened.

Three others were injured.

Mr. Davenport and his co-owner had tried to address the crime around his business with a city council candidate earlier in the day.

“We told him, we call the police, we get no response. We have a tremendous homeless problem and we … need… more … police.”

His business is expected to shut down in coming months.

No arrests have been made.

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