Mesquite police seek clues in murder case

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Police in Mesquite are investigating a deadly shooting that happened in a residential neighborhood Monday night.

Officers were called out to Mulberry Lane just before 11:30pm. They found a vehicle that had been abandoned in the road. The door was open and had several bullet holes.

Officers searching the area found 19-year-old Mitchell Wilson of Mesquite in the backyard of a nearby home. He had a gunshot wound. He was rushed to the hospital but died from his injuries.

Investigators are asking anyone with information about the case to contact the Mesquite Police Department at 972-285-6336 or at majorcrimes@cityofmesquite.com.

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