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Man shot dead while sleeping in Fort Worth home; suspect has been arrested, police say

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A man was killed Saturday while sleeping in a Fort Worth home, police said in a news release.

Around 9:25 a.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to the 2800 block of Meadow Ridge Drive in response to a call about a shooting.

Upon arrival, officers found an adult male shot to death in a bedroom, according to the release.

A suspect was found nearby and was taken into custody, police said.

Detectives determined that the suspect entered the bedroom of the home while the victim and a witness were sleeping and fired a gun, striking the man in the upper body, according to police.

A witness told police there was no altercation or argument between the suspect and victim before the shooting. The suspect and victim are not related, but the man was in a romantic relationship with the witness who was in bed with him, police said.

Police have not released the identities of the victim and suspect and have not yet announced charges.



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