2 intruders killed by Fort Worth homeowner are identified

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FORT WORTH — Tarrant County authorities have identified two suspected burglars who died Friday after being shot by a homeowner.

Juan Juarez, 24, died at John Peter Smith Hospital about 8:15 p.m. from wounds to the shoulder and head, according to reports. Jonathan Cruz, 27, died in the 4400 block of Shackleford Street from a chest wound, according to the Tarrant County medical examiner’s Web site.

Police released homeowner Anthony Hawkins pending the investigation. — Mitch Mitchell

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