Crime

Woman shot while walking in east Fort Worth Wednesday night, police say

The 19-year-old and 21-year-old were pulled over around midnight on Jan. 6.
The 19-year-old and 21-year-old were pulled over around midnight on Jan. 6. Getty Images/iStockphoto

A woman was shot while walking near an east Fort Worth intersection Wednesday night.

The shooting occurred around 9:45 p.m. between the intersection of East Lancaster Avenue and Collard Street, police said.

Officers were dispatched to the area on a report of shots fired. Upon arriving at the scene, responding police found the injured woman.

The woman was taken to John Peter Smith Hospital and is expected to survive.

The investigation remains ongoing.

This story was originally published January 13, 2022 at 8:11 AM.

Jessika Harkay
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jessika Harkay was a breaking news reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram until 2022. Jessika is a Baylor graduate who previously worked as a breaking news reporter at the Hartford Courant and interned at the New York Daily News.
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