What does the cryptic crossword clue "Young chap upset girl over scene of assassination (6)" mean?

The definition is "scene of assassination". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. LAD (synonym of "Young chap") + SAL (synonym of "girl") [reversal: "upset"]; definition: "scene of assassination" The answer is DALLAS.

Young chap upset girl over scene of assassination (6)

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