Law enforcement officers arrested a 48-year-old father following a shooting incident that occurred during a child custody exchange at a shopping center in Allen. The confrontation resulted in one fatality and one injury, according to police statements.
The victim identified as the mother’s boyfriend was killed in the incident. The father, who was taken into custody, was transported to a hospital where he is currently being treated for a gunshot wound. Medical officials described his condition as non-life-threatening.
The incident took place on Friday. While the specific location within the shopping center and the exact time of the shooting were not detailed in the initial report, authorities confirmed the event involved a dispute over the exchange of a child.
No further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the gunfire or the specific charges filed against the suspect were provided in the available information.
