Tragedy struck at El Gallito Bar in Fort Worth where a verbal and physical confrontation turned deadly. According to the Fort Worth Police Department, the shooting occurred at around 5:45 a.m. at the establishment located at 3202 N. Main Street, resulting in the death of an adult male who succumbed to at least one gunshot wound after being transported to a nearby hospital.
The Fort Worth police have launched an extensive investigation following the incident, Homicide Detective Cedillo is leading the charge asking anyone with information to step forward and contact him at 817-392-4337, with the police yet to name any suspects the assailant remains at large, having fled the bar in an unknown direction following the shooting.
The details surrounding the altercation are still being pieced together; the authorities have determined an argument escalated inside the business where the suspect, amidst the chaos of being expelled from the premise, brandished a firearm and discharged it, striking the victim, according to the Fort Worth Police Department.
In the wake of the shooting, community members have been left to grapple with the senseless loss of life as the search for the assailant continues; the violent disruption of peace at El Gallito Bar now joins the ever-increasing ledger of gun violence incidents in the nation's history, the detectives urge the public to aid in bringing closure to this case by providing any relevant information that could lead to the apprehension of those responsible.
