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Dallas teen who crashed into house had been fatally shot, police say

A 16-year-old boy died after a shooting and crash in southern Dallas on Sunday, police said.

DALLAS — A 16-year-old boy died after a shooting and crash in southern Dallas on Sunday afternoon, police said. 

And now, police are asking for the public's help in identifying possibly two suspects caught on surveillance video. 

Police identified the victim as Marvin Rivera.

Officers had responded about 3:50 p.m. to the 1200 block of Diceman Avenue, near Cedar Crest and Kiest boulevards, where a car had crashed into a house, according to police news release.

When officers arrived, they found Rivera in the car, and he had multiple gunshot wounds.

Dallas Fire-Rescue took Rivera to a hospital, where he died.

No one in the home was injured.

The Dallas Police Department released a video that shows two males running from the nearby scene, hoping someone will recognize them. 

Police are urging anyone with information about the shooting to contact homicide detective Patty Belew at 214-671-3603 or by email at patty.belew@dallascityhall.com. Tipsters can refer to the case number, 044385-2022.

Crime Stoppers offers up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest and indictment in felony cases. Crime Stoppers tips can be submitted over the phone at 214-373-TIPS (8477).

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