Crime
Shooting Incident Reported at TD’s BBQ near Oak Cliff
Oak Cliff, Texas (October 9, 2024) – A tragic incident occurred at TD’s BBQ on Lancaster Road in Oak Cliff, resulting in the death of one person.
According to initial reports, the victim was an employee at the restaurant who tragically took their own life using a firearm.
While further details are still being gathered, the incident is a stark reminder of the importance of mental health awareness and support.
The community is urged to reach out to mental health resources if they or someone they know is struggling.
Here are some helpful resources:
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988
- Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
- The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 911.
Prichard, AL – Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred over the weekend in Prichard, leaving one person dead.
According to the Prichard Police Department (PPD) and the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), officers responded to a residence in the 1000 block of Dade Street on Sunday following reports of a shooting.
Upon arrival, officials discovered Jymatric Pickens deceased at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds.
According to an MCSO press release, the incident unfolded after Pickens allegedly arrived at his mother’s home that morning, where he began threatening and physically attacking her.
During the altercation, Pickens’ younger brother reportedly intervened and fired several shots at Pickens, striking him multiple times.
Pickens succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
Investigators revealed that the residence had a history of domestic-related incidents, with Prichard police previously responding to multiple calls involving Pickens allegedly assaulting his mother.
Following interviews with those involved, no arrests have been made at this time.
The case remains under active investigation as authorities continue to gather evidence and review the circumstances surrounding the shooting.