1 killed, 4 injured in separate early morning shootings, Fort Worth police say

One person was killed and four others injured in the early hours of Oct. 5 in two separate shootings, Fort Worth police said.

Officers were dispatched to the 3200 block of Las Vegas Trail shortly before 1:30 a.m. Saturday regarding a shooting call. They found two male victims, according to police.

Investigators learned the victims had gotten into a verbal argument with the suspect and another man, police said. The suspect initially left the scene but later returned and started shooting at the victims and other bystanders.

One of the men who was injured died at a local hospital, according to police. He hasn’t been publicly identified yet by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office.

The other victim’s injuries aren’t believed to be life-threatening, police said. No arrests have been announced, and homicide detectives are investigating the shooting.

Officers responded to a local hospital around 4:45 a.m. regarding three shooting victims. Someone shot at their vehicle while they were traveling south on Interstate 35W, police said.

The suspects fled the scene and are still at large, according to police. The three victims received treatment for their injuries and are expected to survive.

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