Crime & Safety
15-Year-Old Shot, Killed Outside Dallas Elementary School Identified As Mikel Phillips
At approximately 7 a.m. Nov. 9, a passerby called police in regard to a young black male lying in the paved area of R.L.Thornton Elementary.
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — The 15-year-old boy found shot and killed outside a Dallas elementary school Saturday has been identified as Mikel Phillips, police said.
At approximately 7 a.m. Nov. 9, a passerby called police in regard to a young black male lying in the paved area of R.L. Thornton Elementary School. When officers arrived, they found Phillips and Dallas Fire and Rescue pronounced him dead at the scene. Police said he appeared to have died from gunshot wounds.
