Fort Worth<\/a> police have launched investigations into two separate fatal shootings in the city since Friday.<\/p>\nLauretta Drive fatal shooting<\/p>\n
On Friday, East Division officers responded to the 3800 block of Lauretta Drive for a shooting call.<\/p>\n
They arrived to find a victim on the ground in front of a home with multiple gunshot wounds to his torso.<\/p>\n
Lifesaving measures were attempted, but the man was ultimately pronounced dead on the scene.<\/p>\n
Initial investigation found that he had gotten into an argument with a group of people who showed up at the home. A suspect then pulled a gun and shot the man several times, FWPD said.<\/p>\n
The group then fled the scene.<\/p>\n
Augusta Lane fatal shooting<\/p>\n
Saturday morning, North Division officers responded to a shots-fired call in the 3300 block of Augusta Lane.<\/p>\n
Officers arrived to find a man in a parking lot with several gunshot wounds in his torso. He was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
Initial investigation found that three or four unknown men had been seen nearby wearing surgical masks and gloves. The victim was found wearing the same.<\/p>\n
Detectives interviewed the brother of the victim, they say, who they believe may have been with him when he was shot.<\/p>\n
FWPD believes the victim and the other men may have been breaking into cars when the victim was shot.<\/p>\n
Investigations continue<\/p>\n
What we don’t know<\/p>\n
The names of the victims have not been released.<\/p>\n
No information about suspects was included in the release.<\/p>\n
Information was limited at the time of publishing.<\/p>\n
The Source<\/p>\n
Information in this report comes from the Fort Worth Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief Fort Worth police are investigating two unrelated fatal shootings reported Friday and Saturday. A man was…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52589,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[29258,116,118,117,3737,29259,27],"class_list":["post-52588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fatal-shootings","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-fort-worth-police","tag-initial-investigation","tag-texas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52588","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=52588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}