Man arrested, charged with murder in fatal shooting at apartment on Las Vegas Trail
A man was arrested in a fatal shooting that happened Friday at an apartment in west Fort Worth, according to Tarrant County jail records.
Danville Gaye, 26, was arrested Wednesday and faces a murder charge in the shooting that killed 26-year-old Justin Michael Lewis.
Officers were dispatched to the El Rancho Escondido apartment complex in the 2800 block of Las Vegas Trail shortly after 1:30 a.m. on Sept. 8. Police said they believe the shooting started as an argument involving two people against Lewis.
The victim died from multiple gunshot wounds, officials said. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as Lewis, who lived at the apartment complex.
The Homicide Unit is investigating the shooting, police said.
Gaye is being held at the Tarrant County Corrections Center and his bond is set at $250,000.
This story was originally published September 13, 2023 at 8:18 PM.
