On Sunday, January 17, 2021, at 5:54 p.m., Dallas police responded to a shooting call at 3723 Biglow Street. The victim Erick-Dewayne Deshun Griffin, a 24-year old black male, was shot multiple times by suspect Jairus LaAnthony Tolbert, a 24-year old black male, during a disturbance. The victim was transported to an area hospital, where he died from his injuries.
Homicide detectives interviewed the suspect, and he was transported to the Dallas County Jail, where he was charged with murder. A Dallas County magistrate will set his bond.
