Dallas man charged with murder in fatal Garland shooting, police say

A Dallas man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 22-year-old man at a Garland apartment complex on March 6.

The backstory:

Garland police responded to a shooting call just after 2 a.m. at an apartment complex in the 200 block of East I-30 Highway.

Officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital, where he died from his injuries. The victim was later identified as 22-year-old Malron Murray.

Shango T. Knight mugshot: Garland police

What we know:

Shooting investigation

Police identified the suspect as 24-year-old Shango T. Knight of Dallas.

Investigators said Knight and Murray knew each other and were involved in a "disturbance" before the shooting. During the altercation, Knight allegedly shot and killed Murray.

Arrest of Shango Knight

On March 11, the U.S. Marshals Violent Task Force arrested Knight.

He is being held at the Garland Detention Center on a murder charge, with bond set at $1.5 million. The investigation remains ongoing.

What we don't know:

On March 11, the U.S. Marshals Violent Task Force arrested Knight.

He is being held at the Garland Detention Center on a murder charge, with bond set at $1.5 million. The investigation remains ongoing.

The Source: Infromation in this article comes from Garland police.

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