Crime

Man shot in a road rage crime on Interstate 20 in south Fort Worth, authorities say

A man was shot on Thursday morning on an interstate in south Fort Worth in a crime that was motivated by road rage, police said.
A man was shot on Thursday morning on an interstate in south Fort Worth in a crime that was motivated by road rage, police said.

A 21-year-old man was shot on Thursday morning on an interstate in south Fort Worth in a crime that was motivated by road rage, police said.

The victim was shot in the leg about 8 a.m. on Interstate 20 near Crowley Road, a Fort Worth police spokesperson said. The victim was taken to a hospital with a minor injury, a MedStar spokesperson said.

The possible assailant was driving a black sport utility vehicle, and police did not announce an arrest.

The police spokesperson did not release other information about the circumstances of the shooting.

This story was originally published March 16, 2023 at 11:25 AM.

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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