Mental health call to Fort Worth police turns deadly; investigation underway
A police spokesman said two officers fired their weapons, but it was not immediately clear if the man was fatally shot by officers or if he fatally shot himself.
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A police spokesman said two officers fired their weapons, but it was not immediately clear if the man was fatally shot by officers or if he fatally shot himself.
Fort Worth police responded to a mental health call Monday night, where gunshots were heard and the victim was found dead. FWPD said two officers fired their weapons.
The officer, who has been with the Fort Worth PD for 19 years, was off duty on Sept. 3 when he shot a man who he claimed was trying to ram him with his vehicle after a hit-and-run.
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