Two people have been arrested on murder charges in connection with a fatal shooting early Sunday in Denton.

Officers were called around 12:58 a.m. to the 300 block of W. Eagle Drive after a 911 caller reported a fight in a parking lot and then heard gunfire, according to the Denton Police Department. Responding officers found a man with a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital, where he later died. His name will be released by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office once family has been notified.

Witnesses told police two suspects fled the scene in a vehicle that was later stopped in the 1400 block of W. University Drive. One suspect, identified as 26-year-old Alfred Jackson Jr. of Pattison, Mississippi, ran from the vehicle but was caught and arrested for evading arrest, police

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