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UPDATE: Man fatally shoots step-father after altercation

A Nacogdoches Police officer went to the home where they found a family member fatally shot.

NACOGDOCHES — An officer from the Nacogdoches Police Department responded to a fatal shooting just before 11 p.m. Tuesday night at a home on 2421 Appleby Sand Road.

According to police, they received a call saying that a man had shot his step-father.

Nacogdoches police officers responded to the scene and found 54-year-old Nacogdoches native, David Alton Collins, fatally shot in the home.

Officers found36-year-old Nacogdoches native and Collins' step-son, Brian Lee Parker, inside the home with Collins.

After an investigation, police believe Collins and Parker were involved in an altercation. Then police say Parker shot his step-father.

Collins was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police arrested Parker and charged him with murder.

Police say homicide remains under investigation.

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