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Suspect In Deadly Ridgmar Mall Shooting Kills Self

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FORT WORTH (1080 KRLD) - Police say the suspect in a deadly shooting at Ridgmar Mall on Monday killed himself during a chase.

Department of Public Safety troopers and Bell County Sheriff's Deputies say they were chasing 45-year-old David Bailey northbound on I-35 in Temple late Monday night.

Officers say the vehicle eventually slowed down and Bailey shot himself.

Investigators say the chase began when DPS troopers matched Bailey's car to a statewide alert.

Ridgmar Mall parking lot shooting
Ridgmar Mall parking lot shooting (Chopper11)

A woman called police Monday just before 6:00 pm and said she'd been shot in the Ridgmar Mall parking lot. Officers found her in a car. She was shot several times and died of her wounds.

The victim's identity has not yet been released.

READ MORE: Woman Shot, Killed In Mall Parking Lot

Detectives said they believed they knew who the killer was, but did not immediately release his identity.

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