{"id":327882,"date":"2026-06-08T18:31:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T18:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/327882\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T18:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T18:31:29","slug":"four-injured-including-child-and-police-officer-in-shooting-near-fort-worth-park-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/327882\/","title":{"rendered":"Four injured, including child and police officer, in shooting near Fort Worth park"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Brief<\/p>\n

A gunman dressed in black opened fire into a crowd near Fort Worth’s Stop Six Park on Saturday night, wounding three civilians, including a child, and injuring a police officer.<\/p>\n

One woman is in critical condition after being shot in the head. The injured officer, the child, and a second woman are expected to survive.<\/p>\n

The shooter ran from the scene into a nearby apartment complex and remains at large; police are actively investigating and seeking tips from the public.<\/p>\n

FORT WORTH, Texas – A gunman dressed in all black fired indiscriminately into a crowd near a Fort Worth park Saturday night, wounding three civilians, including a child, and injuring a police officer whose cruiser was struck by gunfire, authorities said.<\/p>\n

The shooter remains at large.<\/p>\n

Fort Worth shooting<\/p>\n

What we know<\/p>\n

Fort Worth police officers responded to the shooting in the 5200 block of East Rosedale Street at 9:10 p.m. Saturday. A large scheduled gathering had been taking place earlier that day at the nearby Stop Six Park.<\/p>\n

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According to investigators, the suspect emerged from a corner between a business strip center and an apartment complex just east of the park. The suspect opened fire toward a group of people gathered in the area before fleeing back toward the apartment community.<\/p>\n

An adult female bystander was shot in the head and transported to a local hospital, where she was last listed in critical condition.<\/p>\n

A Fort Worth police officer, who was sitting in a patrol vehicle parked along the street in the path of the gunfire, was also injured. Police said a bullet pierced the cruiser\u2019s windshield, sending shrapnel into the officer’s neck. The officer was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n

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A child was grazed in the head by a bullet and a woman was shot in the hip. Both suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The woman drove herself to a local hospital, while the child was taken by paramedics.<\/p>\n

The Fort Worth Police Department’s Major Case unit is actively investigating the incident.<\/p>\n

What you can do<\/p>\n

Authorities urge anyone with information or video of the incident to contact the Fort Worth Police Department at 817-392-4222. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Tarrant County Crime Stoppers at 817-469-8477 or online at 469tips.com.<\/p>\n

The Source<\/p>\n

Information in this article is from the Fort Worth Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief A gunman dressed in black opened fire into a crowd near Fort Worth’s Stop Six Park…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":327883,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,3737,2455],"class_list":["post-327882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-fort-worth-police","tag-police-officer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327882","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=327882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327882\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}