Man shot in Dallas on New Year’s Day; 18-year-old suspect wanted, police say

Police say Miguel Sereno shot the victim after a fight early Sunday morning. Police say a warrant has been issued for his arrest and $5,000 is being offered for info

DALLAS — Dallas police say they’re looking for an 18-year-old accused of f atally shooting a man less than an hour into the new year.

According to police, Miguel Sereno is suspected of shooting a man after a fight early Sunday morning. They got a call at around 12:40 a.m. and were dispatched to the 4500 block of Mar Vista Trail, near Interstate Loop 12 and West Kiest Boulevard.

Police say Sereno left the scene before they arrived and found the victim. That man was taken to a hospital where he later died. He hasn’t be identified at this time.

Dallas police say a warrant has been issued for Sereno’s arrest. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Tonya McDaniel by calling 214-671-4236 or emailing tonya.mcdaniel@dallaspolice.gov.

Crime Stoppers will pay up to $5,000 for information called into Crime Stoppers that leads to the arrest and indictment for this felony offense and other felony offenses. Call Crime Stoppers at 214-373-TIPS (8477), 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

This shooting is being documented as case number 000010-2023.

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