One dead after shooting outside Lewisville bar

On Sunday, March 1, shortly after 1 a.m., the Lewisville Police Department responded to a reported shooting at a bar located in the 1100 block of Texas Street.

Upon arrival, officers found an adult victim in the parking lot suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers immediately began rendering life-saving aid to the victim. Additional arriving officers secured the scene and started their investigation.

Officers were provided with a description of the suspect, later identified as a 40-year-old man. Officers located the suspect nearby and took him into custody without incident.

The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. Unfortunately, the victim later died.

The suspect has been charged with Murder and Tampering with Evidence.

This remains an active investigation. Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact Detective Kimberlin via email at, pkimberlin@cityoflewisville.com or the Lewisville Police Department at 972.219.3640. Anonymous tips also may be submitted to Denton County Crime Stoppers at 1.800.388.TIPS (8477) or online at dentoncountycrimestoppers.com.