Homicide on Royal Lane, 9500 Block

Dallas Police

10 AM, Dallas police responded to a disturbance armed encounter call in the 9500 block of Royal Lane. The preliminary investigation determined that when officers arrived, they found 47-year-old Unetria Williams shot inside a home.

Williams died at the scene.

The suspect and the victim were known to each other.

Further investigation identified a suspect, Demarcus Gates, 40, as the suspect who shot and killed Williams.

Gates was arrested and charged with murder.

This ongoing investigation is documented under case number 103052-2024.

Public Release.