Crime

Fort Worth man shot by friend, in stable condition; suspect not in custody, police say

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A man was shot by his “friend” on Friday evening, according to the Fort Worth Police Department.

At around 6:40 p.m. Friday, police responded to a report of a male who was shot on the 2100 block of Handley Drive.

Police arrived at the scene and confirmed that a “friend” of the victim shot him. The suspect fled the scene, according to police.

The victim had a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and was transported to a local hospital.

The investigation is ongoing.

The identities of the suspect and the victim have not been released by police.

Nicole Lopez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Nicole Lopez was a breaking news reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 2023 to 2024.
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