Deep Ellum shootings leave at least 4 dead on Halloween; Dallas police investigate

At least nine people were shot, and four people are dead after multiple shootings in Dallas' Deep Ellum district early Sunday morning.

Crowds of people were in the popular bar district to celebrate Halloween at the time.

Deep Ellum Halloween Shootings

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What we know:

Sources tell FOX 4 the shootings happened at three different scenes in the Deep Ellum area.

The scenes are not believed to be related.

Police were called to the area of Elm Street and Good Latimer Expressway shortly after midnight for a shooting.

A second shooting scene was in the area of Good Latimer Expressway near Main and Commerce Streets, shortly after 1 am.

A third shooting scene was located between Commerce and Canton on Crowdus Street. Video from the scene shows a car crashed into multiple vehicles. 

Four people are dead, and at least five others were taken to the hospital. 

Due to the large crowds for Halloween, officers from across the city were called to the area to help manage the scenes.

Officers shut down several blocks.

What we don't know:

Police have not announced any arrests or details about the circumstances of the shooting.

At this time, no details about the conditions and names of the victims have been released.

The Source: Information in this article comes from the Dallas Police Department.

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