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Man Calls 911 After Fatally Shooting Father, Father's Girlfriend: Dallas Police

A man has been arrested in the fatal shootings of two people Saturday afternoon in North Dallas, police say.
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A man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of his father and father's girlfriend Saturday afternoon in North Dallas, police say.

At about 2:40 p.m., Collie Orrett Ridguard called 911 and told the operator he had killed two people, police said.

Officers responded to the 12800 block of Noel Road, where Ridguard, 21, surrendered and was taken into custody, police said.

Dallas Fire-Rescue pronounced two people dead at the location.

They were identified as Collie Orrett Ridguard Sr., 42, and Dionna Ariel Berry, 25. Berry was the elder Ridguard's girlfriend, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.

Ridguard was taken to a local hospital for medical evaluation and later transported to the Dallas County jail, police said.

He has been charged with capital murder and was being held with bail set at $1 million.

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