Louisiana man charged with murder of Garland woman after parking lot fight

The Brief

  • On November 1 at around 11 p.m., Garland Police responded to a call about a fight in a parking lot on North Garland Avenue involving gunshots.
  • Police say a group of individuals who knew each other gathered at the location and an altercation broke out, resulting in 19-year-old Zaria Calhoun being shot and killed.
  • After an initial investigation, Garland Police arrested 20-year-old Demarcus Hawkins and charged him with murder in connection to Calhoun’s death.

GARLAND, Texas – An altercation in a Garland parking lot over the weekend led to the shooting death of a 19-year-old woman and the arrest of a man from Louisiana who police believe is responsible for the crime.

North Garland Avenue shooting

What we know:

On Sunday, November 1, at around 11 p.m., Garland Police responded to a call in the 5300 block of North Garland Avenue about a fight in the parking lot of a business.…

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