Woman Shot and Killed in Dallas Parking Lot After Alleged Argument Over Saying ‘Thank You’

A tragic confrontation outside a Dallas shopping center turned deadly after a simple exchange of words.

Police say Cecilia Simpson, 41, was fatally shot in the parking lot of a PetSmart on Tuesday, Oct. 7. Keona Zachyua Hampton, 22, has been charged with murder for allegedly shooting Simpson multiple times, according to a Dallas Police Department news release.

The encounter reportedly began moments earlier when Simpson held the door open for Hampton as both were leaving a Five Below store. When Hampton didn’t thank her, the two began arguing, police said, according to WFAA and CBS News, which cited the arrest affidavit…

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