Lindsey Bever Taylor Telford The Washington Post

A police officer in Dallas shot and killed a man she thought was in her apartment - only, it wasn't actually her apartment, authorities said.

Shortly after sunrise Thursday, authorities backed a tow truck onto Kate McClure and Mark D'Amico's property and hauled away a recently purchased BMW - a shiny black symbol of just how much their six-figure fundraising campaign to help a homeless veteran had soured into accusations of something much worse.

A police officer in Dallas shot and killed a man she thought was in her apartment - only, it wasn't actually her apartment, authorities said.

Shortly after sunrise Thursday, authorities backed a tow truck onto Kate McClure and Mark D'Amico's property and hauled away a recently purchased BMW - a shiny black symbol of just how much their six-figure fundraising campaign to help a homeless veteran had soured into accusations of something much worse.