The Brief<\/p>\n
Two people died in a Fort Worth crash involving a minivan.<\/p>\n
Crews found nearly 500 pounds of suspected liquid meth inside.<\/p>\n
The DEA will handle the drugs; causes of death are still under review.<\/p>\n
FORT WORTH, Texas – Two people are dead after a Thursday crash in Fort Worth. Police say they found nearly 500 pounds of suspected liquid methamphetamine in the vehicle after the crash.<\/p>\n
Fort Worth meth delivery crash<\/p>\n
Police responded to the scene of the crash around 11:30 a.m. Thursday in the 1900 block of Delga Street, FWPD said in a Friday release. Upon arrival, they found the front passenger dead and the driver in serious condition. Despite lifesaving attempts, the driver also died at the scene.<\/p>\n
During the investigation, the release says Fort Worth Fire Department officials found 10 five-gallon buckets of unidentified liquid in the crashed minivan. Narcotics officers were called to the scene to investigate.<\/p>\n
The contents of the bucket were tested and found presumptive positive for liquid methamphetamine. The total estimated weight was 480 pounds, and it has a potential street value between $1 and $3 million.<\/p>\n
One firefighter was taken to a hospital for treatment after, but was expected to be released Friday.<\/p>\n
What’s next<\/p>\n
DEA agents will analyze and dispose of the drugs, the release says, and the medical examiner will determine the causes of death for the deceased.<\/p>\n
The Source<\/p>\n
Information in this article comes from the Fort Worth Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief Two people died in a Fort Worth crash involving a minivan. Crews found nearly 500 pounds…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":255579,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,2238,96153],"class_list":{"0":"post-255578","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-fort-worth","9":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","10":"tag-fort-worth-news","11":"tag-fort-worth-police-department","12":"tag-liquid-methamphetamine"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}