Skip to main content

Just after 1:10 a.m., Dallas police reached the 7500 block of Chaucer Place and discovered 27-year-old Eiver Valecillos fatally wounded by gunfire, his body found lifeless before medics could help.

Just after 1:10 a.m., Dallas police officers responded to a distress call that led them to the 7500 block of Chaucer Place. Upon arrival, they discovered a tragic scene: the lifeless body of 27-year-old Eiver Valecillos, who had been fatally wounded by gunfire. 


Despite the efforts of medical personnel, Valecillos was already beyond help when they arrived, underscoring the violence that unfolded in the quiet neighborhood that night. 

The circumstances surrounding his death remain under investigation, but early evidence suggests this was a targeted incident rather than a random act of violence.

Investigators swiftly moved to identify the person responsible for the shooting. Through interviews, surveillance footage, and forensic analysis, they quickly identified 28-year-old Victor Reyes-Valbuena Najera as the prime suspect. 

Authorities believe Najera carried out the shooting, which resulted in Valecillos’ tragic death, before fleeing the scene in an apparent attempt to evade arrest. 

The motive behind the shooting has not been fully disclosed, but detectives are actively exploring various angles, including possible conflicts or disputes that may have escalated to violence.

A murder warrant has been issued for Najera, and law enforcement agencies are now working tirelessly to locate him. Homicide detectives are pursuing every available lead, including tips from the public, to bring Najera into custody. 

Authorities emphasize that any information, no matter how minor it may seem, could be instrumental in progressing the case. They urge residents and anyone with relevant details to come forward, highlighting the importance of community cooperation in solving violent crimes and ensuring justice for Valecillos.

The impact of this tragedy extends beyond the immediate scene. Valecillos’ family and friends are now grappling with an overwhelming sense of grief and loss. 

His loved ones are devastated, mourning the loss of someone they describe as a kind and caring individual. They are left to navigate the pain of his absence, hoping for justice and closure. 

Community leaders and local officials have expressed their sympathies and are calling for unity and vigilance in the face of such violence.

This incident is a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges Dallas faces with gun violence and the importance of community engagement in crime prevention. 

As police continue their investigation, they ask anyone with information to come forward, reinforcing the message that every tip can make a difference. 

The city remains committed to fighting violence and supporting those affected, while also seeking to prevent future tragedies like this from occurring. Meanwhile, the community mourns the loss of Valecillos, holding his memory close and hoping for a safer future.