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Young Man Shot To Death Behind The Wheel Of Car In DeSoto; Witnesses Saw Passenger Run Off

DeSOTO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - A 19-year-old was shot to death behind the wheel of a car in the  1100 block of Westlake Drive in DeSoto shortly after 5:00 p.m. Thursday, April 22.

DeSoto Police identified him as Camran Kashawn Collier on Friday.

DeSoto Police and Fire Rescue Department paramedics arrived on the scene a few minutes after the shooting was reported to find a young man dead in the driver's seat of a 2013 black Honda Accord.

Witnesses at the scene told officers that a passenger in the vehicle got out moments after the shooting and ran off.

Police said witnesses described the passenger this way:

A young black male wearing a gray hoodie and jeans. He was also said to have short dreadlocks.

Detectives are working to identify this person of interest so they can bring him in for questioning.

Anyone with information can call DeSoto Police at 972-223-6111, contact Crime Stoppers, or contact DeSoto Police anonymously via "Tip411."

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