Dallas Shooting Spree Kills Godfather, Shoots at Police Neighbor and Paramedic

Dallas Shooting Spree Kills Godfather, Shoots at Police Neighbor and Paramedic --- ===

May 1, 2017 Dallas Shooting Spree Kills Father, Shoots Paramedic  Derick Lamont Brown (African American) shot and killed his godfather, then shot a neighbor and responding paramedic who arrive in an ambulance. When police arrived to respond, they cam under fire and killed Brown with a shotgun blast. FBI had been investigating Brown before the rampage. A special agent who spoke at Tuesday's news conference did not reveal the purpose of that investigation or say whether Dallas police were informed of it before the shooting.  Brown had a lengthy criminal history and was chairman of the New Black Panther Party in Dallas in the early 2000s.

*Tags

• Black suspect 
• Domestic Violence Killing Spree 
• Not Terrorist but looks like one 
• Pattern: a year after five police officers in Dallas were killed and nine were injured in an ambush. 
• Political views suspect

*Sources

1. Dallas paramedic shot, authorities say - CNN.com May 2 Suspect in shooting of paramedic found dead, Dallas mayor says ... An aerial view of authorities responding to an active shooter scene in ...
2. Report: Active Shooter In Dallas Wounds One, Officers On Scene ... dfw.cbslocal.comMay 1  Shooter Of Paramedic Found Dead Along With One Other Person. ...  A Dallas Fire-Rescue paramedic and an unidentified civilian were wounded in a shooting in east Dallas, in the 3200 block of Reynolds Street, just south of I-30 near Dolphin Rd. ... DallasFire-Rescue ...
3. East Dallas gunman killed godfather before he shot neighbor, paramedic  www.dallasnews.com May 2 The man believed to be the shooter was found dead in an Old East ... standoff with a gunman who killed his godfather and shot a neighbor before wounding a Dallas firefighter-paramedic who came to their rescue ended Monday when the shooter took his own life in an Old East Dallas home. Derick Lamont Brown (black) from an October 2016 mugshot. Police and family members identified the gunman as Derick Lamont Brown and his godfather as 66-year-old Arthur Riggins. Police said Brown, 36,  was "acting erratically" when he shot Riggins in the back room of the house they shared   Officers were first called to Brown's home about 11:30 a.m. They found a Dallas Fire-Rescue ambulance already at the scene and a firefighter-paramedic and another person bleeding in t he street, interim Dallas police Chief David Pughes said. As they approached, police were fired on and had to take cover, but not before wounding Brown with a shotgun blast.
4. Active shooter in downtown Dallas, gunman shoots at firefighters and ... wxyz May 1 A shooter has opened fire on paramedics and firefighters in downtown Dallas. WFAA-TV reports that Dallas Police have surrounded a home ...
5. Dallas Paramedic Shot Treating Shooting Victim; Gunman, 2nd ... nbcdfw May 1   gunman suspected of opening fire on a Dallas paramedic providing aid to a shooting victim Monday morning has been found dead inside ...
6. Dallas firefighter shot in active shooter situation, police say | Fox 59 DALLAS — A gunman opened fire on an emergency medical technician vehicle, critically injuring a paramedic with the Dallas Fire-Rescue ...
7. Dallas paramedic shot and critically injured; police say shooter and another person dead inside ... Washington Post  The shooting comes nearly a year after five police officers in Dallas were killed and nine were injured in an ambush. Four of the slain officers were ...