{"id":337048,"date":"2026-06-15T14:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/337048\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T14:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T14:32:08","slug":"suspect-arrested-after-watauga-double-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/337048\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect Arrested After Watauga Double Homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781533928_639_police-tape-generic-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-653d32e2=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">WATAUGA, Texas &#8211; Two men were killed in a double homicide late Sunday night, and a suspect is in custody, police said.<\/p>\n<p>   Watauga homicide <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Officers responded to a report of a suspicious person in the 6000 block of Storm Drive at 11:18 p.m. Sunday, according to a Watauga Police Department statement. While en route, officers received updated information indicating that two people may have been shot at a nearby home.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">When officers arrived, they found two adult men with gunshot wounds. Both died at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Authorities confirmed a suspect was taken into custody shortly after. Police stated there is no ongoing threat to the public, though residents were asked to avoid the area while investigators processed the scene.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The identities of the victims and the suspect have not yet been released.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Police said the investigation remains active, and no further details are currently available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article is from the Watauga Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/tarrant-county\/watauga\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watauga<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article WATAUGA, Texas &#8211; Two men were killed in a double homicide late Sunday night, and a suspect&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286961,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1046,116,118,117,223,122,216,393,20907],"class_list":["post-337048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-news","tag-tarrant-county","tag-tx","tag-us","tag-watauga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337048","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=337048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}