Crime

Fort Worth police investigate after man shot in throat, officials say

Fort Worth police are investigating a shooting that injured a man Wednesday, July 15. No arrests have been announced.
Fort Worth police are investigating a shooting that injured a man Wednesday, July 15. No arrests have been announced. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Fort Worth police are investigating a shooting that injured a man Wednesday night.

Officers responded to John Peter Smith Hospital about 9:15 p.m. after someone reported a man who had arrived for treatment for a gunshot wound to the throat, the 911 call sheet states. The man had been shot at another location and taken to the hospital in a private vehicle, police said.

The injured man is in stable condition, according to police. Detectives from the Gun Violence Unit are investigating the shooting. No arrests have been announced.

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