Crime

Thanksgiving shooting during Loop 820 car chase injures 1, Fort Worth police say

By Harriet Ramos

Updated November 29, 2025 9:48 AM

One person was shot and injured on East Loop 820 in southeast Fort Worth on Thanksgiving evening, police say. Getty Images Getty Images/iStockphoto

One person was shot on a southeast Fort Worth highway Thanksgiving evening, police said.

Officers were called to the southbound lanes of East Loop 820 near U.S. 287 about 6:40 p.m. Two cars appeared to be chasing each other, according to police. Someone fired shots, and one of the occupants was hit in the back.

One vehicle also overturned, but it’s not clear if anyone was injured in the crash. The shooting victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Detectives from the Gun Violence Unit will investigate the incident.

Police haven’t said what led up to the chase and the shooting. No suspects have been arrested.

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This story was originally published November 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM.