DALLAS – A 29-year-old man with ties to North Texas and Oklahoma has been identified as the suspect in a Dallas ICE detention center shooting.
Joshua Jahn
What we know:
According to FOX News and FOX 4 sources, the sniper who killed at least two people at the Dallas ICE facility early Wednesday morning is 29-year-old Joshua Jahn.
Records show his parents live in the Collin County city of Fairview. Dallas police also confirmed that Fairview police are assisting with their investigation.
Jahn’s mugshot is from a 2015 arrest in Collin County for marijuana possession.
Jahn may have been living in Durant, Oklahoma.
“That’s what we are looking into,” Chief David Comeaux told FOX 4.
This is a developing story. FOX 4 will continue to update this story with new details.
Dallas ICE Shooting
The shooting happened around 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the Dallas ICE facility located on North Stemmons Freeway.
A gunman shot three ICE detainees. Two of those detainees have died, and the third is in critical condition.
Police sources told FOX 4 the sniper was armed with a rifle on a nearby roof. He shot himself as agents approached him, the sources said.
Dallas FBI Field Office Special Agent in Charge Joe Rothrock confirmed the incident is being investigated as active, targeted violence.
He also said rounds found near the shooter contained messages that were anti-ICE in nature.
The Source: The information in this story comes from FOX News, Dallas police sources, and public records.