Mesquite teenager shot and killed, police searching for suspect

Mesquite teenager shot and killed
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MESQUITE, Texas (Talk1370.com/NewsRadio 1080 KRLD) -- Mesquite police are looking for the killer who shot a 16-year-old boy over the weekend.

Police say Key’Mydre Palmer died at the hospital Saturday night.

Witnesses told police they saw a person fall out of a car on Clay Mathis Road near Lawson Road. Police and paramedics arrived to find Palmer and he had a gunshot wound in the chest.

Investigators don't know who shot him -- or why.

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