Crime

Fort Worth police find man dead in Central Meadowbrook neighborhood, arrest suspect

A 53-year-old man was shot to death Monday in Fort Worth’s Central Meadowbrook neighborhood, authorities said.

Police responded to a deceased person call at about 12:40 a.m. at a home in the 2500 block of North Edgewood Terrace, a Fort Worth police spokesman said.

Officers found the suspect at a gas station and decided to enter the home, according to a police incident report.

Mark Elmore had been shot dead in a hallway, the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office said.

The suspect, Orlando Gilbert, 27, was arrested on suspicion of murder, according to a police record.

This story was originally published November 30, 2020 at 9:09 AM.

Brian Lopez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brian Lopez was a reporter covering Tarrant County for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram until 2021.
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