Crime

Man injured in shooting near south Fort Worth motel Thursday afternoon, police say

A man was injured in a south Fort Worth shooting Thursday afternoon, police said.

The shooting occurred in the 2400 block of Southwest Loop 820 around noon and was reported near a Scottish Inn motel, according to an incident report.

Police responded to the area after the report of shots fired.

Officers said when they arrived at the scene, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. A spokesman for MedStar said the man was in serious condition when paramedics arrived and was taken to a hospital.

The investigation remains ongoing.

This story was originally published April 7, 2022 at 1:41 PM.

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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