Crime

Man critically wounded, 2 detained in shooting at Fort Worth apartment complex

A man was critically wounded early Wednesday after a disturbance near an apartment complex escalated into a shooting, police said.

The victim, who authorities did not identify, was taken to a local hospital in critical condition.

Two people who authorities called “persons of interest” in the shooting were detained by police. Officers also did not identify the two people.

Officers responded to the shooting call shortly before 12:30 a.m. in the 2200 block of E. Berry St. at the Primavera Apartments.

Police determined multiple men were involved in a disturbance outside of an apartment.

Seconds later, the victim was shot, police said.

An investigation into the shooting continued Wednesday.

This story was originally published August 28, 2019 at 6:48 AM with the headline "Man critically wounded, 2 detained in shooting at Fort Worth apartment complex."

Domingo Ramirez Jr.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Domingo Ramirez Jr. was a breaking news reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and spent more than 35 years in journalism.
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