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Woman Killed By Ex-Boyfriend, Who Was Later Found Dead By Suicide, Dallas Police Say

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A woman was found dead at an apartment complex in Dallas Sunday morning, and police said her ex-boyfriend, who was the suspect, later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Police said they responded to the 9600 block of Forest Lane just after 7 a.m. and found the victim had been shot. She was identified as 28-year-old Dyrelle Neakole Smith.

According to police, investigators believe there was a domestic disturbance between her and her ex-boyfriend, 25-year-old Jeremiah Larique Henderson. He was named the suspect in her death.

At around 12:15 p.m., Henderson was found in the 3000 block of Rochester Street with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Further information has not been released as police continue to investigate.

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