An argument over an alcoholic beverage resulted in the death of a 28-year-old Dallas woman on Monday, February 2, 2026. Shanika Battle, a 49-year-old mom, shot her daughter Tabatha Jones using a .380-caliber pistol, according to a Dallas Police arrest affidavit.
Jones managed to call 911 and inform the dispatchers of the shooting. She told them that her mother shot her at their residence.
When the Dallas Police Department arrived at a home on 800 Green Cove Lane near Oak Trail at around 3:55 p.m., they found Jones on a bed with a gunshot wound to her side, a press release shared by the Dallas Police Department revealed.
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