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Michael Williams

Authorities identify 1 victim killed in Dallas hospital shooting

DALLAS — Authorities on Monday identified one of the people shot to death at Methodist Dallas Medical Center over the weekend.

Jacqueline Ama Pokuaa, 45, was killed in the Saturday shooting, the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office said. The identity of the second person who was killed is still being withheld pending notification of their next of kin, officials said. Both victims worked at the hospital, but officials did not say what their roles were.

Nestor Oswaldo Hernandez, 30, faces charges of capital murder. According to an arrest-warrant affidavit, Hernandez was at the hospital for the birth of his child when he began acting strangely, accusing his girlfriend of cheating on him.

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