{"id":445888,"date":"2026-09-24T05:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T05:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/445888\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T05:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T05:12:11","slug":"man-charged-with-capital-murder-after-2-killed-at-fort-worth-birthday-party-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/445888\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged with capital murder after 2 killed at Fort Worth birthday party, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 23-year-old man has been arrested on a capital murder charge after a fight at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/texas\/news\/quadruple-fort-worth-shooting-9-20-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fort Worth backyard birthday party<\/a> turned into a shooting that left two people dead and two others wounded, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Cesar Sebastian Palomo is facing charges in connection with the shooting, which happened around 4 a.m. Sunday in the 4300 block of Martin Street in the southeast part of the city, according to the Fort Worth Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>According to the arrest affidavit, Palomo got into a heated argument with his girlfriend. Her brother, identified as 24-year-old Jhovanie Julian Guerrero, confronted Palomo about the argument, and the two men began fighting.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators allege Palomo pulled out a handgun and opened fire, killing Guerrero and 25-year-old Jose Alejandro Valladolid.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, police found four people had been shot. Two were pronounced dead at the scene, while two others were taken to JPS Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Police said Guerrero died after being shot in the neck. Valladolid died after being shot in the back of the head.<\/p>\n<p>The affidavit said another person picked up a black-and-gold handgun belonging to Guerrero and fired at Palomo in an effort to stop him from shooting additional people.<\/p>\n<p>CBS News Texas will provide updates as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 23-year-old man has been arrested on a capital murder charge after a fight at a Fort Worth&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":445889,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,430,27],"class_list":["post-445888","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-north-texas","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445888","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=445888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}