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Wednesday, August 15, 2012 , Updated 10:00 a.m., August 16, 2012

UPDATED: Husband and wife dead in shooting on M Streets area of Dallas


The couple owns an Ethiopian restaurant called Desta at Greenville Avenue and Forest.

— From the Dallas Police Department's public information office:

At approximately 12:09 a.m., officers responded to a shooting call in the 5700 block of Marquita Street.



Upon their arrival they found two individuals, a man and woman, shot and lying on the front porch deceased.



[Barking Dogs note - The DPD report indicates the shooting occurred on the front porch of 5711 Marquita, which per DCAD is owned by one of the victims.]



The two complainants were identified as: Lemma, Yayehyirad, B/M/6-19-1972 and Desta, Yenenesh B/F/2-28-1981. Next of kin has been made. Service numbers 201991-Z and 202131-Z.



This an active investigation. No additional information at this time.

The Dallas Morning News reports that Lemma is the owner of Desta, an Ethiopian restaurant on Greenville Avenue near Forest Lane.

UPDATE: Police have said that a $10,000 reward is available for information that leads to the arrest of the person or persons who committed this crime. Call 214-671-3661 with information.

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