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Shooting leaves one man dead in Denton neighborhood, police say

A shooting left one man dead Sunday night in a Denton apartment complex, authorities said.

Authorities identified the victim as 22-year-old Isaiah D. Harpe of Denton, according to officials with the Tarrant County medical examiner’s office on Tuesday.

Denton police responded to the shooting shortly after 9 p.m. in the 1900 block of N. Ruddell St. in Denton.

When they arrived, officers located a man with gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene in his own apartment.

A suspect had not been arrested, but Denton police said they did not believe there was a threat to the area.

Witnesses reported several gunshots in the complex before the victim was found in his apartment.

Denton police did not provide any information on a motive for the shooting.

Anyone with information should call Denton police at 940-349-7793.

This story was originally published September 27, 2021 at 6:37 AM.

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