Fight over drugs leads to fatal shooting, crash at Fort Worth home
The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at 11:21 p.m. in the 7200 block of Silver City Dr.
Northwest Division officers responded to a shooting call and found an adult male victim with apparent gunshot wounds. The victim did not survive his injuries.
Detectives found that there was a verbal argument between the victim and the suspect over narcotics and then the argument turned physical. An additional person joined the fight to help the victim against the suspect. The suspect pulled out a handgun and fired multiple shots striking the victim at least once. The victim and witnesses got into the victim’s vehicle, drove away, and ultimately lost control crashing into a house a short distance from the shooting scene. People were home at the time but no one was injured.
Homicide detectives are interviewing witnesses and the suspect.
No one has been arrested at this time. The investigation remains ongoing.
