Crime

Fort Worth police ask for tips to help solve killing of man shot while working on car

Fort Worth police are asking for information about a shooting that killed 44-year-old Marcus Woodard on Sept. 29, 2023.
Fort Worth police are asking for information about a shooting that killed 44-year-old Marcus Woodard on Sept. 29, 2023. Fort Worth police

Police are asking the public for information that would lead to an arrest in a shooting on Sept. 29 that killed a man in east Fort Worth.

At around 10:45 p.m. that day, Marcus Woodard, 44, was working on a car near the corner of Hardeman Street and Wilhelm Street when he was shot, according to police.

Woodard died at a hospital the following morning from a gunshot wound in his abdomen and his death was ruled a homicide, according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office.

No arrests have been announced.

Anyone with information about the crime is asked to contact Fort Worth homicide detectives at 817-392-4411.

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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