Crime

Man fatally shot outside Euless restaurant early Monday; suspect fled the scene

One man, 30-year-old Kafo Setaleki Tuha, was killed, and two other people were injured in a shooting early Monday, Sept. 1, in the parking lot of Marina’s Restaurant in Euless, Texas.
One man, 30-year-old Kafo Setaleki Tuha, was killed, and two other people were injured in a shooting early Monday, Sept. 1, in the parking lot of Marina’s Restaurant in Euless, Texas. McClatchy Media

Euless police are investigating a fatal shooting in the parking lot of a restaurant in the 1500 block of W. Euless Boulevard early Monday.

The homicide victim was identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office as 30-year-old Kafo Setaleki Tuha of Bedford. He was an all-district football players at L.D. Bell High School and later played at Houston Christian University.

According to a news release, Tuha was shot numerous times and was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Two other people were injured in the shooting.

The suspect fled the scene, according to police.

The shooting occurred in the parking lot of Marina’s Restaurant and Club at around 2 a.m. Monday.

The shots were fired when a fight broke out among multiple people from several groups, according to police.

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This story was originally published September 1, 2025 at 3:33 PM.

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Elizabeth Campbell
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With my guide dog Freddie, I keep tabs on growth, economic development and other issues in Northeast Tarrant cities and other communities near Fort Worth. I’ve been a reporter at the Star-Telegram for 34 years.
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