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Man Found Shot To Death In Front Yard Of Garland Home

GARLAND, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - A man was found fatally shot in the front yard of a home in Garland early Saturday morning, police say.

Police say officers responded to the shooting at around 2 a.m. at a home in the 200 block of Rio Rita Drive. They found the man in the front yard with a gunshot wound.

He was soon pronounced dead at the scene by responding paramedics. He was later identified as 44-year-old Edgar Mendoza Chico of Garland.

Police are investigating the shooting as a homicide and do not have any suspect descriptions available yet.

Anyone with information is asked to call Garland police at 972.485.4840 or Crime Stoppers at 972.272.8477.

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