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    Waco PD investigating homicide 10 minutes from Baylor’s campus

    Hannah WebbBy Hannah WebbSeptember 23, 2026 Featured No Comments1 Min Read
    Waco PD is asking the public for help finding a suspect connected to a homicide on the 1100 block of Dallas Street. Vanessa Adams | Photographer
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    By Hannah Webb | News Editor

    The Waco Police Department confirmed a fatal shooting occurred Wednesday afternoon in the 1100 block of Dallas Street. No suspect has been arrested at this time.

    According to a press release from Waco PD, police were called to the location at 2:11 p.m. Upon arrival, they found a deceased 62-year-old man with gunshot wounds.

    Waco PD is asking the public for help in finding a suspect, asking for anyone with knowledge of the incident to submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 254-753-4357. A tip that leads to the arrest of an individual could result in a $2,000 reward.

    Dallas Street is located approximately 10 minutes away from Baylor’s campus, between East Waco Drive and Herring Avenue.

    Waco PD confirmed this is the fifth homicide investigation of 2026. No further information is available at this time.

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    Hannah is a junior University Scholars and Journalism student from New Braunfels, Texas. She hopes to be a lobbyist and author someday in New York City. Hannah spends her days growing her impressively long Wordle streak, adding to her “Pride and Prejudice” collection and seeking out the best Diet Coke in town. Her proudest accomplishment is receiving the “Best Babysitter Ever” trophy from four different kids. Ask her about Paisley Pender: Playground Defender!

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