Overview
- Police identified the victim as 27-year-old Pole Chandrashekar of Hyderabad, who was pronounced dead at the scene by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner.
- Officers arrested 28-year-old Richard Florez of North Richland Hills and recovered a firearm from his vehicle, according to a Fort Worth Police spokesperson.
- Authorities say the suspect allegedly fired at another vehicle about a mile from the gas station and later crashed into a gate while trying to enter a residence.
- Florez has been booked for homicide and remains hospitalized, and officials say the investigation is ongoing with motive undetermined.
- The Indian Consulate in Houston is assisting the family with returning Chandrashekar’s remains, as further case details face delays tied to local government operations.