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Gunman opened fire on home; three wounded in possible gang shooting in Fort Worth

Three people were wounded when a gunman opened fire on a house on Lee Avenue in a drive-by shooting, Fort Worth police said.
Three people were wounded when a gunman opened fire on a house on Lee Avenue in a drive-by shooting, Fort Worth police said. Courtesy

Three people were wounded over the weekend in a drive-by shooting detectives believe could be gang-related, police said Sunday.

Detectives continued their search Sunday for suspects.

Two males and a female suffered gunshot wounds in the shooting, which occurred shortly before 9 p.m. Friday in the 1700 block of Lee Avenue. The three were taken to the hospital and their injuries were not considered life-threatening, police said.

Witnesses told police a vehicle pulled up in front of a residence and fired multiple shots. Police have not determined how many shots were fired.

The vehicle fled the scene, police said.

Gang detectives are investigating the shooting.

Domingo Ramirez Jr.: 817-390-7763, @mingoramirezjr

This story was originally published September 3, 2017 at 2:10 PM with the headline "Gunman opened fire on home; three wounded in possible gang shooting in Fort Worth."

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