Crime

Man found with gunshot to the head in Fort Worth not expected to survive

Police do not expect a Sunday morning gunshot victim to survive his wounds.
Police do not expect a Sunday morning gunshot victim to survive his wounds. Dreamstime via TNS

A man is expected to die after being shot in the head Sunday morning in Fort Worth, according to police.

The man, whose identity is unknown, is in critical condition at the hospital and not expected to survive, according to police spokesman Officer Bradley Perez.

The man was found around 5 a.m. by the fire department lying on the curb and bleeding from the head at the 1000 block of East Baltimore Avenue after emergency dispatchers received a call from a passerby, according to Perez.

Police do not have any suspects at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

This story was originally published February 28, 2021 at 12:45 PM.

James Hartley
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
James Hartley was a news reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 2019 to 2024
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