Crime

Woman arrested after early morning shooting in south Fort Worth Tuesday, police say

A man was injured early Tuesday morning as shots were fired in south Fort Worth.

The shooting occurred around 1:45 a.m. in the 6300 block of Peggy Drive. Police said upon their arrival, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.

“The victim was transported to John Peter Smith Hospital in an unknown condition for treatment,” police added.

A 33-year-old woman was taken into custody in connection to the shooting.

Kimberly Washington was booked around 5:30 a.m. on a count of family aggravated assault with a weapon that caused serious bodily injury, a first-degree felony.

The investigation remains ongoing.

This story was originally published April 19, 2022 at 7:32 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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