82 Year-Old Man Beaten to Death in Dallas, Suspect Arrested

82 Year-Old Man Beaten to Death in Dallas, Suspect Arrested
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DALLAS, TEXAS – On Sunday, January 30, 2022, at approximately 1:05 a.m., Dallas police responded to a robbery call at 2800 Gould Street.  The unknown victim, an 82-year old white male, was found on the ground in the street with his face covered in blood.  Dallas Fire-Rescue transported the victim to an area hospital, where he died from homicidal violence.

The victim’s name will not be released until detectives make the next of kin notification.  The Homicide Unit urges anyone with information to contact Detective John Valdez at 214-671-3623 or by email:  john.valdez@dallascityhall.com, and please refer to case #018064-2022.

UPDATE : Through this investigation, the Homicide Unit determined that suspect Darren Marcel Hanson, a 32-year old black male, was responsible for the murder of the victim, Charles Edward Tillery, an 82-year old white male.  Suspect Hanson has been charged with Capital Murder and a magistrate will set his bond.