Fourth of July weekend shooting in Texas leaves 3 dead, 8 wounded

There have been no arrests as of press time and an investigation is ongoing.

Published: July 4, 2023 10:25am

A Monday evening mass shooting in Forth Worth, Texas, left three dead and eight wounded after a gunman opened fire following a local neighborhood festival.

The shooting followed ComoFest, which the neighborhood holds annually, the New York Post reported. In 2021, another shooting followed ComoFest, resulting in eight people sustaining gunshot injuries, though none died.

The Monday incident saw several victims hospitalized. One of the victims is reportedly a juvenile, though their status remains unclear as of press time.

There have been no arrests as of press time and an investigation is ongoing.

Ben Whedon is an editor and reporter for Just the News. Follow him on Twitter.

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