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Man fatally shot at west Fort Worth home Sunday morning, police say

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A man was shot and killed Sunday morning at a west Fort Worth home, police said.

Officers responded to the shooting about 10:30 a.m. in the 4000 block of Ridglea Country Club, police said in a news release.

Fort Worth police officers and firefighters arrived on scene and began providing medical aid to a man who had suffered a gunshot wound. Police said, despite lifesaving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The suspected shooter fled the scene before officers arrived, according to the release. No arrests have been announced.

Police said homicide detectives are interviewing witnesses investigating the shooting.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office will identify the man who died after next of kin have been notified.

Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact the Fort Worth Police Department at 817-392-4222. Anonymous tips may also be submitted through Tarrant County Crime Stoppers at 817-469-TIPS or online at http://469tips.com

Fort Worth homicide detectives are also investigating a separate shooting early Sunday where one person was killed and another was injured outside a nightclub.

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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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