Fort Worth, Texas – A tragic incident unfolded over the weekend in east Fort Worth, resulting in the death of a 52-year-old man who was shot at a residence. Police were alerted to the scene on Northfork Road late Saturday night following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered the victim with a gunshot wound to his upper body.
Authorities have disclosed that the victim was known to the shooter, although the motive behind the shooting remains unclear at this time. The suspect took off on foot shortly after the incident occurred. Homicide detectives are actively searching for the suspect, with no information regarding the suspect’s identity or description currently available.
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office is set to release the identity of the deceased individual once their next of kin has been notified. The community remains in shock as details surrounding the shooting continue to unfold. Police are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward and assist with the ongoing investigation.
This tragic event serves as a reminder of the importance of public safety and the need for members of the community to remain vigilant. The shooting has left residents in the area concerned about their safety and the overall well-being of their neighborhood. The Fort Worth Police Department reassures the public that they are working diligently to apprehend the suspect and bring justice to the victim and their family.
As the investigation progresses, community members are urged to report any suspicious activity or provide any relevant information that may aid in identifying the suspect. The Fort Worth community stands together in solidarity during this difficult time, emphasizing the importance of coming together to support those affected by this senseless act of violence.