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Man, 24, killed outside Lake Dallas hotel

The man was fatally shot early Monday outside the Best Western Inn and Suites on Swisher Road.
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This story has been updated to include additional details on the suspect.

A 24-year-old man was fatally shot early Monday outside a Lake Dallas hotel, police said. 

The man, who was not publicly identified, was found with a gunshot wound before 1 a.m. in the parking lot of the Best Western Inn and Suites in the 300 block of Swisher Road near Interstate 35E, according to Lake Dallas police. 

The man was taken to the hospital where he died. 

Police said Barry DeGeorge, a 37-year-old who was allegedly a hotel guest, was arrested on murder charges in connection with the shooting.

He is being held in the Denton County Jail, officials said. 

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