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17-year-old hospitalized after shooting in east Fort Worth, police say

A 17-year-old man was shot and hospitalized in east Fort Worth on Monday, police said.
A 17-year-old man was shot and hospitalized in east Fort Worth on Monday, police said. Fort Worth Police Department

A 17-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot in east Fort Worth on Monday, police said.

Officers responded to a shooting about 7:30 p.m. at the 5100 block of Flamingo Road, police said.

When officers arrived they found a teenager who was shot. He was taken to an area hospital in stable condition, police said.


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The victim has not been cooperative with officers, police said. No arrests have been made.

Police did not share further details about what led to the shooting.

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Shambhavi Rimal
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Shambhavi covers crime, law enforcement and other breaking news in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. She graduated from the University of North Texas and previously covered a variety of general assignment topics in West Texas. She grew up in Nepal.
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