Dallas SWAT Kills Security Guard Linked to Rep. Jasmine Crockett
A man identified as Mike King and paid by Rep. Jasmine Crockett's campaign was killed by Dallas police after a hospital parking garage standoff.
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Overview
Dallas police said officers shot and killed a man identified as Mike King after he emerged from a vehicle and pointed a gun at SWAT officers during a standoff in a Children's Health hospital parking garage.
Authorities said he was wanted for allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer and reportedly drove a replica police vehicle using license plates investigators say were stolen from cars outside a military recruiting office.
Campaign finance records show Rep. Jasmine Crockett's campaign paid a 'Mike King' for 'security services,' with a receipt showing $340 on March 28, 2025, and Crockett's office declined to comment, according to reports.
Multiple law enforcement sources said he ran a company called 'Off Duty Police Services' that placed off-duty North Texas officers for security work and that he oversaw teams at several downtown Dallas hotels and events.
Investigators are probing the impersonation allegations, the use of stolen plates and the replica vehicle, and Dallas police have not released the man's real name, according to law enforcement sources.
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Mike King was wanted for allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer, operating a replica police vehicle with stolen license plates from cars outside a military recruiting office, and running 'Off Duty Police Services' while posing as an officer.
During a standoff in a Children's Health hospital parking garage, Mike King barricaded himself in a vehicle, emerged after tear gas deployment, pointed a gun at SWAT officers, and was shot and killed by police.[1]
Campaign finance records show Crockett's campaign paid 'Mike King' $340 for security services on March 28, 2025; he served on her security team at events and on the campaign trail, and ran 'Off Duty Police Services' providing off-duty officers.[1]
Investigators are probing the impersonation allegations, use of stolen plates, and replica vehicle; Dallas police have not released his real name.[1]
Crockett's office declined to comment on the payments and connection to Mike King.[1]
