Mesquite police investigated an apparent murder-suicide Saturday night.
Police said they were called for a shooting in the 3600 block of Edgebrook Drive shortly after 8 p.m.
When officers arrived they said they found 32-year-old Dante Woods lying in the living room of the house with a gunshot wound to the chest.
Woods was taken to Baylor Hospital in Dallas where he died from his injury.
Officers searched the property and found 55-year-old Scott High dead in the backyard with a gunshot wound to his chest.
Police said High had a gun on him.
Witnesses told detectives the two men had gotten into an argument that ended with High shooting Woods, then going into the backyard where he shot himself.
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High had been staying at the home with his adult daughter and her boyfriend, Woods, according to police.
