{"id":471592,"date":"2025-12-25T22:46:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T22:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/471592\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T22:46:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T22:46:27","slug":"30-year-old-woman-identified-as-victim-of-homicide-suspect-shot-killed-by-dallas-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/471592\/","title":{"rendered":"30-year-old woman identified as victim of homicide suspect shot, killed by Dallas police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">A 30-year-old woman has been identified as the victim in a homicide that led to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/12\/20\/dallas-police-fatally-shoot-murder-suspect-in-mesquite-officials-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/12\/20\/dallas-police-fatally-shoot-murder-suspect-in-mesquite-officials-say\/\">fatal police shooting<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/12\/22\/32-year-old-man-identified-as-murder-suspect-shot-killed-by-dallas-police-saturday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/12\/22\/32-year-old-man-identified-as-murder-suspect-shot-killed-by-dallas-police-saturday\/\">gunman<\/a> near Town East Mall on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 9000 block of Markville Drive at 10:15 a.m. Saturday, where they found a woman, Nadia Swanson, with a gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The shooter had fled the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Swanson was transported to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, where she died around 11:11 a.m., according to the Dallas County medical examiner. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Around 11:45 a.m., Dallas and Mesquite officers found a suspect, 32-year-old Gerald Frank Martin, in a vehicle near the 18500 block of North LBJ Freeway and conducted a felony traffic stop.<\/p>\n<p>Crime in The News<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Read the crime and public safety news your neighbors are talking about.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__8MgJa flex flex-wrap text-gray-dark secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-10 text-center justify-center\">By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/terms-of-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Martin got out of the vehicle while armed, and shots were fired, according to a previous statement from Mesquite police. He died at the scene, according to police statements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">No officers were hurt during the incident. No further information about the incident was immediately available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 30-year-old woman has been identified as the victim in a homicide that led to a fatal police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":471593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,4219,1596,14842,4221,13412,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-471592","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-dallas","11":"tag-dallas-police","12":"tag-homicide","13":"tag-mesquite","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-tx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115782640279497560","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}