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When someone you love was killed or wounded outside the motel where they parked If you are reading this at 2 a.m., pulled up on a laptop after the police finished their scene, your phone still carrying the last text or call from the person who didn’t come home, this page is for you. We are sorry. We will not pretend a website can hold what the last forty-eight hours have held. But we can tell you what we know about what happened outside the Flora Motel on the 2800 block of Fort Worth Avenue in West Dallas in the early hours of April 29, 2026 — and what Texas law actually allows a family to do when a loved one is killed or shot outside the place that was supposed to keep them safe. A man and a woman were sitting in a parked car just after midnight. Another vehicle pulled up beside them and someone inside it opened fire. The man inside the first car returned fire in self-defense and was struck and killed. The woman beside him — described by police as an innocent bystander — was injured. Two people inside the second vehicle were also shot;…