Woman Charged With Murder After Man Is Found Fatally Shot in Mesquite Yard

A 23-year-old woman has been charged with murder in the Sunday shooting death of a man in Mesquite, police said.Mesquite police were called about 8:15 a.m. Sunday to the 1600 block of Wesley Drive, where officers found the body of Juan Rivera Garcia, 36, in the side yard of a home.Garcia had been shot multiple times, police said.Kailey Elizabeth Marnell was charged with murder in the man's death and booked into the Mesquite jail Monday afternoon. Her bail was set at $250,000.An investigation is ongoing, police said.No details about what led to the shooting were provided, and police did not say whether Marnell and Garcia knew each other.  Continue reading...

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