Dallas woman fatally shot husband as he beat family cat during argument: Police

Sunday, June 3, 2018
DALLAS -- A North Texas woman is in jail after she allegedly killed her husband for beating the family pet.

Dallas police responded to reports of a shooting at a home in the 13200 block of Fall Manor Drive around 6:45 a.m. on June 2. Upon arrival, investigators said 47-year-old Mary Harrison confessed that she had shot her husband, Dexter Harrison, as he beat the family cat during an argument.
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Dexter Harrison was taken to Presbyterian Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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Mary Harrison was charged with murder and booked into a Dallas County detention facility. She is being held on $100,000 bond, according to public records.
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