Crime

One person shot in Whataburger parking lot in Denton, police say

One person was shot in a Whataburger parking lot in Denton Friday afternoon, police said. 
One person was shot in a Whataburger parking lot in Denton Friday afternoon, police said.  Flickr

One person was shot in a Whataburger parking lot in Denton on Friday afternoon, police said.

The suspected gunman was detained as of 1:55 p.m., Denton police said. The shooting in the 700 block of Fort Worth Drive was under investigation, but police believe it was an isolated incident.

The person who was shot was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, police said. There was a significant number of police officers in the area as of 2 p.m. Friday.

This story was originally published October 22, 2021 at 2:01 PM.

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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