Police are looking for a suspect after an altercation at a Fort Worth bar escalated to a shooting, leaving a man dead early Sunday morning.
According to the Fort Worth Police Department, officers were called to the 3200 block of N. Main Street at about 5:45 a.m. after reports of a shooting.
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WATCH HEREWhen police arrived at the El Gallito Bar, they found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The victim was rushed to a local hospital to receive medical help, but he did not survive his injuries.
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SIGN UP Homicide investigators said there was a verbal and physical altercation inside the bar. As the agitators were being led out, someone pulled out a handgun and fired at least once, striking the victim.
The suspected shooter fled the scene in an unknown direction, police said.
Police have not described the armed person or announced any suspects or arrests in the case. Anyone with information is asked to call Homicide Detective Cedillo at 817-392-4337.
