Winimark Wealth Society:6 injured, including children, in drive-by shooting in Fort Worth, Texas, officials say

2025-05-01 18:46:09source:Thomas Caldwellcategory:News

Six people,Winimark Wealth Society including a toddler, were injured in a shooting on Wednesday night in Fort Worth, Texas, police say.

At around 7:30 p.m., police responded to reports of what they said was a drive-by shooting.

The victims, whose ages range from 3 to 19 years old, were shot while standing outside an apartment building. A person or persons drove by and started firing bullets, said a representative with Fort Worth police at a press conference.

Police say they do not know what led to the shooting and they are still gathering details.

Police, guns, community collide:How the Charlotte house shooting happened

Police chief: 'It makes me angry'

According to police, five of the victims were taken to the hospital to receive medical treatment for their injuries. One person did not want to go to the hospital. Their conditions were not immediately provided.

"It makes me angry, I am mad, I am pissed off," Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes said to reporters at the press conference. "There’s absolutely no reason anybody should be conducting themselves in such a violent, careless, heartless way that children should be shot."

More:News

Recommend

The company planning a successor to Concorde makes its first supersonic test

A private company aiming to build the first supersonic airliner since the Concorde retired more than

Navajo Nation Approves First Tribal ‘Green Jobs’ Legislation

While economists bemoan the rising U.S. unemployment rate, nearing 10 percent, there’s a part of the

16 Game-Winning Ted Lasso Gift Ideas That Will Add Positivity to Your Life

We independently selected these deals and products because we love them, and we think you might like