{"id":214982,"date":"2026-03-22T02:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T02:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/214982\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T02:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T02:50:07","slug":"arlington-teen-shot-by-relative-at-home-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/214982\/","title":{"rendered":"Arlington teen shot by relative at home, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A teenage girl was injured Friday after being shot by a relative in her Arlington home, according to Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV.<\/a><\/p>\n

The girl was shot in her home along East Lynn Creek Drive, and two other children were present at the time of the shooting, police said. Erick Montgomery, 24, a member of the girl\u2019s family, was arrested at the home.<\/p>\n

Montgomery is charged with aggravated assault family violence with a weapon causing serious bodily injury, unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, and child endangerment due to the two children present at the time of the shooting, police said.<\/p>\n

The girl was taken to a hospital for treatment. Montgomery is being held in the Arlington City Jail.<\/p>\n

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