Crime

Woman slashed to death at a house in Fort Worth’s Fairmount section, authorities say

UPDATE: Woman stabbed to death at home identified as 59-year-old Fort Worth resident

UPDATE: Woman fatally stabbed neighbor after argument at Fairmount home, Fort Worth police say

A 59-year-old woman was slain on Sunday at a house in Fort Worth’s Fairmount section, authorities said.

The victim appeared to have been cut and was found about 7 p.m. in the 1800 block of South Henderson Street, Fort Worth police said. The Tarrant County Medical Examiners Office had not released her name.

The victim was taken to Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital, and pronounced dead there.

Police did not announce an arrest. Homicide Unit detectives were investigating the killing.

This story was originally published January 30, 2022 at 9:58 PM.

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Emerson Clarridge
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Emerson Clarridge covers crime and other breaking news for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He works days and reports on law enforcement affairs in Tarrant County. He previously was a reporter at the Omaha World-Herald and the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, New York.
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