Dayton Allen Obituary, Death; – A second teenager has been identified in connection with a shooting that occurred at a short-term rental in Arlington, close to AT&T Stadium, on Saturday. Records indicate that Dayton Allen, aged 19, was fatally shot just hours prior to his 20th birthday.
Law enforcement officials responded around 10:20 p.m. to reports of gunfire in the 600 block of Slaughter Street, near Truman Street. Upon arrival, they discovered Allen and 18-year-old Alexis Tyler in the living room of the apartment, both having sustained multiple gunshot wounds.
Allen was declared dead at the scene, while Tyler, a resident of Mesquite, was transported to a hospital, where she subsequently succumbed to her injuries. Investigators determined that Allen had rented the apartment for the weekend via a short-term rental platform.