Fort Worth Police Respond To Overnight Accident, Shooting, And Cutting

By Alex Keller, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

June 26, 2022

Fort Worth police responded to several crimes across the city that took place overnight on Saturday, June 25 through Sunday, June 26.

At about 11:52 p.m. Saturday evening, West division officers responded to a major accident call at the intersection of Calmont Avenue and Las Vegas Trail. Police said a victim was struck by a vehicle as they crossed the street. They were taken to the hospital in serious condition, and traffic detectives are investigating.

Eight minutes later at midnight, officers in the East Division were dispatched to 4500 Emerson Street in response to a shooting call. When they arrived, officers located a victim who had been shot six times. Their injuries were not life-threatening, and they were taken to a nearby hospital. Police have detained a suspect.

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