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Teen Confesses to Fatally Shooting Woman: Mesquite Police

A teen has been charged after confessing to fatally shooting a 21-year-old woman in Mesquite on Friday night. 

Police responded to the 400 block of Chancellorsville Drive at about 10 p.m. on Friday and found a woman, later identified as Kalondria Avant, had been shot multiple times, according to a Mesquite police news release.

Police said the shooting followed an argument over money.

After a 16-year-old suspect was identified, the teen confessed to the shooting and was charged early Sunday morning. 

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