Sunday night ended in sirens on the south side of Fort Worth, where a man was seriously injured in a shooting at a mobile home park, according to police. Officers were called shortly after 10 p.m. to the 5400 block of Rita Kay Lane after a 911 caller reported their brother had been shot. First responders found the man with a gunshot wound and took him to a hospital.
As reported by the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, no arrests had been announced as of yesterday, and detectives are still working to figure out what led up to the gunfire. Police have not released additional details about the victim's condition.
Scene and neighborhood
The 5400 block of Rita Kay Lane runs through a cluster of small manufactured-home communities on Fort Worth's south side. According to Texas PUC records, a manufactured-home community is listed at 5306 Rita Kay Lane, near where officers were called.
Holiday weekend context
The shooting unfolded during a violent holiday stretch in Fort Worth. Last Saturday, police investigated a separate deadly shooting near Lake Arlington that left one person dead and another hospitalized, according to CBS Texas. Police said both incidents remained under active investigation as of yesterday.
Authorities have not released information about suspects or a possible motive in the Rita Kay Lane shooting. Investigators are asking anyone with tips to contact Fort Worth police. No arrests have been announced in the case.
