Crime

Fort Worth police investigating fatal shooting of 18-year-old

An 18-year-old man died in north Fort Worth after his friend accidentally shot him in the head, Fort Worth police said.

On Saturday at 11:39 p.m., police went to a shooting call in the 5900 block of Misty Breeze Drive. They found a man who had a gunshot wound to his head.

The man was identified as 18-year-old Dalton Bailey by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner.

Medical personnel pronounced Bailey dead at the scene of the shooting. Homicide detectives are investigating, Fort Worth Officer Ivan Gomez said.

This story was originally published November 24, 2019 at 11:35 AM.

Kaley Johnson
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Kaley Johnson was the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s seeking justice reporter and a member of our breaking news team from 2018 to 2023. Reach our news team at tips@star-telegram.com
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