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Two people were shot and killed at an apartment complex in Hurst on Thursday afternoon, police said.
Hurst police officers and firefighters responded to the shooting about 3:20 p.m. at the Whispering Run Apartments in the 600 block of Bellaire Drive, police said in a news release.
When first responders arrived, they found a male and a female who died from gunshot wounds inside an apartment, police said. Authorities did not share further details about what led to the shooting or the ages of the victims.
The investigation is ongoing, and police said they do not believe there is a threat to the public.
The people who died will be identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office after next of kin have been notified.
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Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.