Crime

Fort Worth police are investigating after shooting on 5th Avenue injures 1

Fort Worth police are investigating a shooting that injured a man Friday evening. He is in stable condition, police say.
Fort Worth police are investigating a shooting that injured a man Friday evening. He is in stable condition, police say. Courtesy: McClatchy Co.

Fort Worth police are investigating after a man was injured in a shooting Friday evening on 5th Avenue.

Around 8:30 p.m., police were dispatched to the 4100 block of 5th Avenue in response to a prowler call.

Upon arrival at the scene, officers found a male with two gunshot wounds, police say.

The victim was taken to a local hospital and is currently in stable condition, according to police.

Gun Violence detectives were notified and will be handling the investigation.

Police did not announce an arrest.

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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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