Man Fatally Shot by Security Guard Outside Dallas Motel

A security guard at a motel fatally shot a man following a confrontation in northwest Dallas early Monday morning.

Dallas police arrived at the Motel 6 on Forest Lane shortly after 3:30 a.m. to find a man outside the motel with a gunshot wound. He was declared dead at the scene.

Authorities are investigating the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting, which is believed to have resulted from an altercation between the man and the security guard.

As of now, police have not disclosed whether the man was armed or if any charges will be filed against the security guard.