Officer Matthew Bacon was assigned to the U.S. North Texas Fugitive Task Force.
A Dallas police officer died by apparent suicide a day after he and three other officers fatally shot a homicide suspect as they tried to arrest him this week, according to a department email obtained by The Dallas Morning News.
Dallas police released 17 seconds of surveillance footage Wednesday that did not show any of the officers or include the sounds of gunfire. The officers were part of a task force and were not wearing body cameras during Monday’s operation, police officials said.
The officer who died, Matthew Bacon, was assigned to the U.S. North Texas Fugitive Task Force, which is made up of U.S. Marshals and officers from Dallas and Mesquite. According to internal memos sent by the chief to all officers andobtained by The News, police officials learned ofhis death around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Bacon was one of four officers on the task force who opened fire around 10:15 a.m. Monday while trying to apprehend Corey Wayne Thomas in the 3700 block of South Tyler Street, near Marvin D. Love Freeway, police said. The officers fatally shot Thomas, who was suspected in the July 24 killing of 45-year-old Jason Salazar inside a vehicle in the 1500 block of Mentor Avenue, Dallas police said.
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