3 Dallas Police Officers Shot in Oak Cliff Shooting

Shooting Stems From Domestic Violence Call

Officers Were Ambushed After Responding to Call

Three Dallas police officers were shot and wounded late Thursday night in Oak Cliff, according to police sources.

The shooting occurred around 11:30 p.m. after officers responded to a domestic violence call in the 4200 block of Bonnie View Road.

When officers arrived on scene, they were ambushed by a gunman who opened fire on them, striking all three officers.

• The officers were transported to a local hospital in stable condition.
• The suspect was taken into custody at the scene.
• The investigation is ongoing.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Police Chief Eddie Garcia Statement

In a statement, Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia said, "This was a cowardly act of violence against our officers who were simply doing their job." "We will not tolerate this type of behavior in our city and we will pursue justice to the fullest extent of the law." "Our officers put their lives on the line every day to protect our community and we will not be deterred by these senseless acts of violence."

Domestic Violence Resources

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please reach out for help.

• National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
• Texas Council on Family Violence: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
• Dallas Police Department Domestic Violence Unit