1 Dead in Shooting in Tyler Mall Parking Lot 2/10/13
Associated Press
February 10, 2013
TYLER - Police say one man is dead and his alleged killer
charged in the slaying after an argument in a Tyler mall spilled into the
parking lot.
Tyler police spokesman Don Martin said 23-year-old Chris Mass of Tyler died
Saturday morning outside the Broadway Square Mall.
Martin says a 25-year-old from Henderson, Ricky Neal Junior, was arrested at
the scene and has been charged with first-degree murder.
Mass died, Martin said, after going to the parking lot with two other men
who had argued with Neal inside the mall.
He said preliminary investigation shows that Mass died at the scene from two
gunshot wounds to his chest and neck
Martin was not aware that Neal had an attorney yet.
The mall remained open after the shooting.