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Updated on: April 17, 2025 / 10:01 AM CDT / CBS Texas
DISD police chief will give an update on Tuesday’s shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School by CBS TEXAS on YouTube
The Dallas ISD police chief is set to provide an update on this week’s shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School.
The update, which takes place Thursday morning at the Dallas ISD Administration Building, comes two days after a Wilmer-Hutchins HS student allegedly shot at several students in the campus’s hallway.
Shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School
The 17-year-old suspect who allegedly shot and injured several students at a Dallas high school on Tuesday was let inside by another student, an arrest affidavit revealed Wednesday.
Four people were hospitalized and a fifth person was treated for anxiety-related symptoms after the shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School on Tuesday afternoon, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by CBS News Texas and information provided by first responders.
The suspect, identified as Tracy Haynes Jr., turned himself into authorities late Tuesday and was booked into the Dallas County jail.
Haynes Jr. is facing a charge of aggravated assault mass shooting – a first-degree felony. He is being held in the Dallas County jail on a $600,000 bond, according to police records. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said if Haynes posts bond, he will be required to wear an ankle monitor.
How to watch Dallas ISD’s Wilmer-Hutchins HS shooting update
- What: Dallas ISD police chief update on Wilmer-Hutchins HS shooting
- Date: Thursday, April 17
- Time: 11 a.m.
- Location: Dallas ISD Administration Building – Dallas, Texas
- Online stream: Live on CBS News Texas YouTube, in the player above
Julia FalconJulia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 The Fan. She covers a span of topics, focusing on sports and trending topics. Every week, Julia produces a show called “Eye on Trending,” where she answers top trending questions.
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