A 34-year-old man was identified as the person who died Tuesday night after being shot multiple times in the parking lot of a Fort Worth motel.
Markell Shariff Smith died of a gunshot wound to the chest at 11:36 p.m. in the parking lot, according to the Tarrant County medical examiner’s office.
Fort Worth police responded to reports of a shooting at Central Motel at 5800 E. Lancaster Avenue around 11:18 p.m., according to a previous statement.
A man, identified as Smith, was found shot multiple times at the location, police said.
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Investigators determined Smith and an unidentified man were in the parking lot when a disturbance occurred. The man then shot Smith, police said.
No arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
Fort Worth police ask anyone with information on the shooting to contact the department at 817-392-4222. Tips may also be submitted anonymously through Tarrant County Crime Stoppers by visiting 469tips.com or calling 817-469-8477.
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