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UPDATE: Driver of concrete mixer killed in Tarrant County crash

At around 12:55pm, Tarrant County ESD #1, Benbrook EMS, Fort Worth FD, Crowley FD, and Tarrant County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a major accident in the 7600 block of FM 1187 near Ben Day Murrin Road.

Upon arrival, emergency crews located a cement mixer had crashed off the roadway and into a ditch. There was significant damage to the truck.

Once crews were able to access the truck, it was determined the driver had died in the crash.

Lanes of FM 1187 were closed for several hours while crews investigated the scene. The cause is still under investigation.

Man found shot dead at condo near Ridglea Country Club

The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred Sunday morning.

On Sunday, June 14, 2026, at approximately 10:30 a.m., West Division officers were dispatched to the 4000 block of Ridglea Country Club Drive in reference to a shooting.

Officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers along with personnel from the Fort Worth Fire Department and immediately began providing medical aid. Despite lifesaving efforts, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

At this time, the circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation. Detectives are actively interviewing witnesses and gathering evidence. Preliminary information suggests this may be an isolated incident; however, the investigation remains active and ongoing.

The suspect(s) fled the scene prior to officers’ arrival.

In accordance with standard protocol, Fort Worth Police Homicide Unit detectives responded and assumed the investigation.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the cause and manner of death and will release the identity of the deceased pending notification of next of kin.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has information related to this case is encouraged to contact the Fort Worth Police Department at 817-392-4222(tel:817-392-4222). Anonymous tips may also be submitted through Tarrant County Crime Stoppers by calling 817-469-TIPS (tel:817-469-TIPS) (8477) or by visiting http://469tips.com

Three men arrested after shoplifting, pursuit in Mansfield

On Monday, June 8, 2026, at approximately 3:02 p.m., Mansfield Police officers responded to a
reported shoplifting in progress at Target, located at 1801 N. U.S. 287 Frontage Road.

The reporting party provided a description of the suspect vehicle. The Mansfield Police Department
deployed a Drone with its First Responder (DFR) program, which successfully located the vehicle and
obtained a license plate number. Communications personnel discovered the vehicle had been reported
stolen earlier that day out of Richardson, Texas.

When officers arrived on scene, the suspect vehicle failed to yield and fled, initiating a pursuit. During
the investigation, officers determined that two suspects were inside the vehicle while a third suspect
remained inside the Target store.

The pursuit ended in the 3900 block of Interstate 20 in Dallas when the suspect vehicle crashed into a
white Chevrolet Suburban that was stopped on the shoulder of the roadway. The Suburban had been
involved in an unrelated traffic accident, and all occupants were outside their vehicle exchanging
information at the time of the collision.

The suspect vehicle, a gray Toyota Camry, was occupied by the driver, 65-year-old Nelson Murray, and
passenger, 62-year-old Willie McNealy. A third suspect, 63-year-old Erwin Roland, was detained at the
Target location.

Murray is charged with Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, Evading Arrest with a Vehicle, and
Engaging in Organized Retail Theft. McNealy and Roland are each charged with Engaging in Organized
Retail Theft.

All three suspects were arrested and transported to the Mansfield Jail without further incident.
At the time of Roland’s arrest, officers recovered $383.91 worth of stolen merchandise from his
possession. Additional stolen merchandise valued at $1,192.63 was recovered from the suspect vehicle.

No injuries were reported during the incident.

This investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information related to this case is encouraged to
contact Tri-County Auto Theft Task Force Investigator Bourget at joe.bourget@mansfieldtexas.gov or call
817-473-0211

Two women, officer, and child injured in Fort Worth shooting

The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 5200 block of East Rosedale. 

On June 6, 2026, at approximately 9:10pm, Fort Worth Police Officers were dispatched to a shooting call that occurred in the 5200 block of E Rosedale Street.  

There was a large scheduled gathering today in the Stop Six Park. 

To the east of the park is a business strip center and to the east of the strip center is an apartment community. 

A suspect, observed dressed in all black, was seen coming around the corner between the apartment community and the businesses. The suspect then fired a gun indiscriminately in the direction of several people gathered in the area. The suspect was then seen running away toward the nearby apartment community. 

An adult female civilian was struck in the head by the gunfire. She was transported to a local hospital and was last reported to be in critical condition.

A Fort Worth Police Officer had been sitting in his patrol vehicle parked along the street in the direction of the gunfire. A bullet went through the officer’s windshield, and shrapnel struck the police officer in the neck. He was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

 A child was grazed in the head by a bullet, and the child was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

An elderly female civilian was struck in the hip by gunfire and self-transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

Currently, there is no suspect in custody. 

Major Case has been notified and is actively working the case.  

If you or anyone that you know has any information or can help identify anyone involved in this incident, please contact the Fort Worth Police Department at 817-392-4222. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through Tarrant County Crime Stoppers by calling 817-469-TIPS or visiting 469tips.com. 

One killed, two critically hurt after driver attempts to exit last minute on LBJ in Dallas

On May 30, 2026, at approximately 6:28 p.m., Dallas Police and Dallas Fire Rescue responded to a major accident on the in the 11100 block of westbound LBJ Freeway near Plano Road.

The preliminary investigation determined that a three-vehicle collision occurred when a sedan traveling westbound on LBJ Freeway attempted to exit the freeway from the second from left lane. The sedan struck the concrete barrier and traffic attenuator and was subsequently hit by a pickup truck and 18-wheeler.

After the crash, the sedan caught fire.

One passenger in the sedan was ejected and transported to the hospital in critical condition and a second passenger in the sedan died at the scene. The driver of the sedan was transported to the hospital in critical condition.

The driver and two passengers of the pickup were all transported to the hospital.

The investigation is ongoing.

Man struck, killed by vehicle after fender bender on I35W in Fort Worth

On May 31, 2026 at, approximately 01:58 am, Fort Worth Fire/EMS and Police were dispatched to a major accident on southbound I35W near E. Ripy Street.

Upon arrival officers learned that an adult male had exited his vehicle after a minor accident. While he was observing the damage, an additional vehicle struck him.

The man was pronounced deceased on scene. 

The suspect vehicle then fled the scene,  but was later located and detained at a secondary location.

Four people shot, three fatally, at Dallas house party

On May 26, 2026, about 12:20 a.m., Dallas Police responded to a shooting call in the 3700 block of Vilbig Road.

The preliminary investigation determined that when officers arrived, they located three people who had been shot by an unknown suspect.

Two of the victims died at the scene, and one died at the hospital.

Two of the victims were identified as a 20-year-old and a 19-year-old. The third deceased victim’s name will be released after their family has been notified.

A fourth shooting victim was transported to the hospital by private vehicle and is in stable condition.

It is believed the victims were at this location, which is a short-term rental, for a party.

Armed suspect shot, critically hurt after pursuit, rollover in Cleburne

On Saturday, May 16, 2026, Deputies with the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office received a BOLO (Be On The Lookout) regarding Joseph Boy, who was reported to have multiple outstanding warrants for his arrest.

Information received indicated that Boy had allegedly made threats that he would engage in a shootout with law enforcement rather than return to prison.

Troopers with Texas Department of Public Safety located Boy and attempted to initiate a traffic stop. Boy fled from law enforcement, resulting in a vehicle pursuit. Deputies with the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office assisted in the pursuit.

The pursuit ended after a PIT maneuver was conducted, causing the suspect vehicle to crash. During attempts to take Boy into custody, Boy produced a firearm and was subsequently shot by law enforcement officers.

Boy was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment. His current condition is unknown at this time, according to Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. Initial information from the scanner indicates he was transported with life-threatening injuries.

This remains an active investigation and the scene is currently being processed. In accordance with standard protocol for all officer-involved shootings involving Sheriff’s Office personnel, the investigation will be turned over to the Texas Rangers.

All involved law enforcement officers were uninjured during the incident.

UPDATE: Driver dies in Southlake crash

Around 8:14am this morning, Southlake Police and Fire units responded to a crash involving two vehicles in the 600 block of State Highway 114 eastbound service road at Dove Road.

Fire Department personnel extricated the driver (sole occupant) of one of the vehicles involved. That individual was transported to Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Grapevine and later pronounced deceased. The identity of the deceased is not being released pending notification of next of kin.

The other driver was not injured.

The eastbound service road remained closed for several hours while the scene was processed. The roadway is now open.

The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.

UPDATE: Woman killed in Alvarado crash

At around 12:00pm on Tuesday afternoon, Alvarado Fire Department, Alvarado Police Department, and CareFlite responded to a major accident in the southbound lanes of I35W near the exit for County Road 604.

Upon arrival, emergency responders located a vehicle that had crashed into an 18-wheeler.

A CareFlite helicopter was initially requested to the scene, but disregarded. CareFlite ground transported the victim to a nearby hospital with CPR in progress, where she died.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim as a 74-year-old woman.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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