Following the shooting of Dallas police officers on July 7 , 2016 , the station was closed during the investigation of the nearby crime scene . Trains were stopping at all transit mall stations except West End , which they passed through during the incident . News oultlets reported that ridership was lower than normal just after the attacks at nearby stations such as Akard , St. Paul , and Pearl/Arts District , typically busy stations during the morning rush hour
shooting of Dallas police officers
2016 shooting of Dallas police officers
West End station (DART)