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On May 5, 2026, investigators with the Texas Office of the Attorney General (OAG) were serving an arrest warrant for indecency with a child at an apartment complex located in the 3600 block of Outlet Boulevard in Fort Worth.

Investigators located the subject of the warrant, identified as Matthew Cruz, 36, hiding in an apartment.

Investigators encountered Cruz in a confined area and were in close proximity to him. The investigators gave commands to Cruz, which he disregarded, and observed him to be armed with a knife. Investigators discharged their weapons, striking Cruz, and he was pronounced deceased at the scene.

No officers or other members of the public were injured.

As part of standard OAG practice and at the request of the OAG, the Texas Rangers are investigating this incident. As this is an ongoing investigation, no further information is currently available.

On Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at approximately 9:57 a.m., Carrollton police and fire were dispatched to the 4000 block of State Highway 121 following reports of a shooting with multiple victims.

Upon arrival, officers located four adult victims with apparent gunshot wounds. There is one confirmed deceased male, and three other victims, two males and one female, who were transported to an area hospital and are in stable condition.

During the investigation, officers were notified of a second reported shooting at approximately 11:13 a.m. in the 2700 block of Old Denton Rd. Officers arrived on scene and located one deceased adult male inside an apartment. The investigation later revealed this shooting was carried out by the same suspect.

The suspect, identified as Seung Ho Han (age 69), was successfully taken into custody at approximately 12:12 p.m. after a short foot chase in the Korea Town area (I35 & George Bush Turnpike).

There is no ongoing threat to the public.

Detectives interviewed the suspect who confessed to shooting all five victims. The suspect stated he was angry at the victims due to financial disagreements related to their business dealings.

The Carrollton Police Department and Carrollton Fire Rescue would like to thank the Lewisville Police Department, Lewisville Fire Department, Texas Department of Public Safety, Denton County Sheriff’s Office, Denton County Constables, FBI, ATF, and U.S. Marshals Service.

On Friday, April 17, at 7:26pm, Benbrook Police and Fire/EMS responded to a residence in the 1000 block of Sproles Drive for a report of someone accidentally shot in the face. 

Upon arrival, officers observed the 42-year-old female victim unconscious with an apparent gunshot wound. She was transported to Harris Hosptial Downtown,where she was pronounced deceased.

After an on-scene investigation, officers arrested a 39-year-old male in connection to the shooting. He is currently being held on manslaughter charges.

The investigation is ongoing.

The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating an early morning shooting in South Fort Worth.

On Thursday, April 2, 2026, at approximately 1:30 a.m. South Division officers were called to the 6700 block of Glenbrook Lane in reference to a shooting.

Officers arrived on scene and located a juvenile male shot inside of a residence.  

Fort Worth Fire transported the juvenile to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased at 2:22 a.m.

This is currently being investigated as a drive by shooting and the details surrounding the incident are still being investigated.

Homicide detectives are actively investigating the shooting. 

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the manner, cause of death, and identity of the deceased.

“The Fort Worth Police Department urges anyone with information about this incident to come forward. Addressing gun violence is a shared responsibility, and information from the public plays a critical role in solving crimes and preventing further incidents.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Fort Worth Police Department at 817-392-4330. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through Tarrant County Crime Stoppers by visiting 469tips.com or calling 817-469-8477.

Texas Parks and Wildlife officials say the body of a 63-year-old Sanger man who was reported missing Sunday at Lake Ray Roberts has been recovered.

Texas Game Wardens’ Underwater Search and Recovery Team made recovery on Monday.

Initial reports indicated the man had jumped into the water, but did not resurface.

The victim was not believed to have been wearing a life vest at the time.

On Sunday afternoon at approximately 2:53 p.m., the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 medical call reporting an unresponsive female at a local residence.

Deputies responded to the 4000 block of Dillard Ct. in Joshua, Johnson County, Texas. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a 40-year-old female deceased.

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, in coordination with the Texas Rangers, initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death.

As a result of the investigation, Noe Reyes, a 40-year-old male, was detained, interviewed, and subsequently arrested. Reyes has been charged with the murder of the woman.

This remains an active and ongoing investigation. No additional information is available for release at this time.