{"id":354981,"date":"2026-06-29T23:03:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T23:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/354981\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T23:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T23:03:51","slug":"neighbor-shoots-kills-machete-wielding-man-who-was-dragging-woman-down-fort-worth-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/354981\/","title":{"rendered":"Neighbor shoots, kills machete-wielding man who was dragging woman down Fort Worth street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A man with a machete was allegedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:shot and killed;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;shot and killed&quot;}\" class=\"link \">shot and killed<\/a> by his neighbor in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/fort-worth\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Fort Worth;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Fort Worth&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Fort Worth<\/a> Sunday, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers responded to the 2900 block of Ross Avenue at 10:20 p.m. for a reported person with a weapon, Fort Worth police said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police said they found a man shot after they arrived.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The shooting happened after the man and an adult woman argued and fought, police said. Witnesses told police the man was dragging the woman down the street with a machete in his hand, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Neighbors heard the woman screaming for help, police said. A resident then came outside and confronted the man. As the resident told the man to stop, the man approached the neighbor with the machete, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The neighbor allegedly shot the man at least once, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Witnesses called 911. The man who was shot was taken to a hospital, where he died.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The resident who shot the man stayed at the scene and was interviewed by homicide detectives, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No one has been arrested in connection with the shooting as of Sunday morning, according to the news release.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/newsletters\/morning-roundup\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=textlink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man with a machete was allegedly shot and killed by his neighbor in Fort Worth Sunday, police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354982,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,3737,101541],"class_list":["post-354981","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-machete"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354981","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=354981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}