{"id":442211,"date":"2026-09-20T18:58:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T18:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/442211\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T18:58:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T18:58:48","slug":"2-men-killed-2-others-shot-during-backyard-gathering-at-fort-worth-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/442211\/","title":{"rendered":"2 men killed, 2 others shot during backyard gathering at Fort Worth home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fort Worth police are investigating a <a data-ylk=\"slk:shooting;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">shooting<\/a> that left two men dead and two others wounded early Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers responded to a reported shooting at 3:32 a.m. at a home in the 4300 block of Martin Street, according to a news release from Fort Worth police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Four men were shot during a large gathering in the backyard of the home, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police learned that before the shooting, a fight occurred between a man and a woman. Another man stepped in to intervene, causing a fight between the two men that escalated to both men pulling out firearms, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Related:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Arlington police investigating after officer shot, killed man late Thursday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/article\/arlington-police-shoot-kill-man-responding-call-22437888.php\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Arlington police investigating after officer shot, killed man late Thursday<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The man who intervened during the initial fight and another man died, police said. Two wounded men were taken to hospitals in unknown condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Tarrant County medical examiner will identify the men killed, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police ask anyone with information regarding the shooting to call 817-392-4222. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 817-469-TIPS (8477).<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/newsletters\/morning-roundup\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=textlink\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a data-ylk=\"slk:2 men killed, 2 others shot during backyard gathering at Fort Worth home;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/article\/2-men-killed-2-others-shot-backyard-gathering-22440579.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">2 men killed, 2 others shot during backyard gathering at Fort Worth home<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fort Worth police are investigating a shooting that left two men dead and two others wounded early Sunday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":442212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,3737,152916],"class_list":["post-442211","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-martin-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442211","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=442211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/442212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}