Teenage boy dead after overnight shooting at east Fort Worth apartment building
A 16-year-old boy is dead after a shooting Monday night at an apartment complex in the 2700 block of Weiler Boulevard, according to MedStar.
The shooting occurred around 10:23 p.m. Monday in east Fort Worth, near the intersection of Lancaster Avenue and Interstate 820, according to a police incident report.
MedStar crews pronounced the teenage boy dead at the scene, according to a MedStar spokesman. He was shot multiple times and found in the second floor breezeway of an apartment building.
Police did not immediately reply to a request for information.
Police told Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV they were searching for a possible suspect. They have not identified a motive for the shooting.
Homicide detectives are investigating.
This developing story will be updated as more information becomes available.
This story was originally published June 29, 2021 at 7:20 AM.