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Man, woman seriously injured in shooting at south Fort Worth strip club, police say

A man and a woman were seriously injured in a possibly gang-related shooting at a strip club in south Fort Worth in the early morning hours Saturday, police said.

The department detained several people, according to Officer Tracy Carter, a police spokesman. But the department didn’t immediately announce any arrests or charges.

Units responded to the B.T. Cabaret, in the 8700 block of the South Freeway, around 3:05 a.m. More than 20 units were dispatched to the reported shooting through the morning, according to a police call log.

Officers confirmed a man and a woman were shot, Carter said. They were taken to hospitals in serious condition.

The gang unit is investigating the shooting.

This story was originally published January 16, 2021 at 8:35 AM.

Jack Howland
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jack Howland was a breaking news and enterprise reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
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