GARLAND – (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland police are looking for four suspects in an attempted robbery Friday night that left a 21 year old man dead from a gunshot wound. Garland Police lt. Pedro Barineau says the man and his uncle returned home to the 800 block of Cedar Drive when they were approached by four suspects with covered faces, demanding money. Barineau says the 21 year old was shot in the chest when he tried to help his uncle fight with the suspects. The victim’s name is being withheld until all family members have been notified of his death.
Barineau says police are reviewing video of the encounter, and seek additional video and/or information in the case. He asks you call Crime Stoppers if you have information; up to $5,000 may be paid for anonymous tips that lead to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for certain crimes, as in this case.
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