UPDATE: Man kills roommate at southeast Arlington home, flees the scene

The Arlington Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting at a home in the 7800 block of Salton Lane.

At approximately 6:53 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, officers responded to a report of a shooting in progress that resulted in the death of a 20-year-old man.

According to the complainant, the victim was shot by his roommate before the suspect fled the scene. The suspect vehicle was later found abandoned. The victim was transported to an Arlington hospital and pronounced deceased early this afternoon.

The motive for the homicide is under investigation, and the suspect remains at large. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Arlington Police Department.