Dallas shooting: Woman charged with murder after fatal shooting in Red Bird

The Brief

  • Dallas police responded to a shooting in the 800 block of Green Cove Lane Monday afternoon, where they found 28-year-old Tabatha Jones with a fatal gunshot wound.
  • Officers arrested 49-year-old Shanika Battle at the scene; she is currently held in Dallas County Jail on a murder charge.
  • While authorities confirmed the two women knew each other, the specific motive and the circumstances leading up to the gunfire remain under investigation.

DALLAS A 49-year-old woman is behind bars, charged with murder after a shooting in the Red Bird area of Dallas left another woman dead Monday afternoon.

What we know:

Dallas police responded to a shooting call in the 800 block of Green Cove Lane just before 4 p.m. Monday.

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