The Dallas Morning News

Texas -- Marta Cruz had told police that her ex-boyfriend had been threatening her for weeks.

But as he emptied his handgun in an act of rage early Sunday, police say, his last bullet found another victim.

Dallas police Officer Brian Jackson died of a wound to his right underarm, near his protective vest, suffered in a gunfight on Madera Street near North Henderson Avenue in Old East Dallas.

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