Juvenile arrested, accused of shooting adult family member to death, Fort Worth police say

Police say the man and the boy got into a fight when the boy pulled a gun and shot the man multiple times.

FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth police have opened an investigation on a deadly shooting that happened Monday afternoon. 

Officers were dispatched to a shooting call at 4:45 p.m. on Jan. 17 in the 3300 block of Ray Simon Drive . That’s near I-35W and East Long Avenue.

When police got there, they found an adult victim and a juvenile suspect. The man had been shot several times and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Fort Worth police said the juvenile and the victim got into an argument that turned physical, then the juvenile allegedly pulled out a gun and shot the man multiple times.

According to officers, the two people are related to each other, and they lived at the home where the shooting happened. WFAA confirmed that the suspect was arrested and taken to juvenile detention.

No other information is available at this time.

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