Dallas Police Search for Suspect in Domestic Violence Incident with Gunfire

33-year-old John Wolfe is wanted on multiple charges including aggravated assault and family violence.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 12:05am

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An extreme close-up photograph of a spent bullet casing on a dark surface, lit by a harsh, direct camera flash, conceptually illustrating the aftermath of a domestic violence incident involving a gun.A close-up of evidence from a domestic violence incident involving a firearm underscores the urgent need to address this public safety issue.Dallas Today

The Dallas Police Department is searching for 33-year-old John Wesley Wolfe, who is wanted in connection with a domestic violence incident that involved a gun being fired. Wolfe has been charged with reckless conduct, aggravated assault, tampering with evidence, family violence, simple battery, and terroristic threats.

Why it matters

Domestic violence incidents that escalate to the use of firearms are a serious public safety concern, as they put victims and bystanders at risk of injury or death. The Dallas Police Department is actively working to locate and apprehend Wolfe in order to prevent further violence and protect the community.

The details

According to police, the incident occurred on April 14th, just before 9:00 a.m., at a location on WI Interstate Parkway in Dallas, Georgia. When officers responded to the call, they learned that Wolfe had already fled the scene. Warrants have now been issued for Wolfe's arrest in Paulding County on the charges of reckless conduct, aggravated assault, tampering with evidence, family violence, simple battery, and terroristic threats.

  • The incident took place on April 14, 2026, just before 9:00 a.m.

The players

John Wesley Wolfe

A 33-year-old man who is wanted by the Dallas Police Department in connection with a domestic violence incident that involved a gun being fired.

Dallas Police Department

The law enforcement agency in Dallas, Georgia that is searching for John Wesley Wolfe and has issued warrants for his arrest.

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What’s next

The Dallas Police Department is actively searching for John Wesley Wolfe and urges anyone with information on his whereabouts to contact the department immediately.

The takeaway

This incident highlights the ongoing challenge of domestic violence and the need for law enforcement, support services, and the community to work together to prevent these types of escalating situations and protect victims.