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Man Killed, Five Injured in Shooting Inside Fort Worth’s Social LIV

Detectives report suspects fled before officers arrived, calling early findings an unprovoked, possibly gang-related attack.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 1:40 a.m. to the 3000 block of Bledsoe Street in the West 7th entertainment district.
  • Police found a man inside the club with gunshot wounds to the upper torso who was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Five additional victims were taken or self-transported to hospitals, and all are expected to survive according to police.
  • Homicide detectives say unknown suspects fired handguns inside the business and ran off before officers arrived, and no arrests have been announced.
  • The Tarrant County Medical Examiner will determine the deceased man’s identity and the official cause and manner of death as the investigation continues.