Fatal Shooting at Fort Worth Apartment Complex Leaves One Dead, Another Injured

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tragedy struck early Sunday morning when a violent shooting at an apartment complex in Fort Worth resulted in the death of one woman and left another injured, according to authorities.

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Victim Identified as Aliyah Miles

The Fort Worth Police Department has identified the deceased victim as Aliyah Miles, who was found inside a vehicle suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene, marking a devastating loss to the local community.

Incident Details and Timeline

Police were dispatched to the 1800 block of E. Robert Street around 3:45 a.m. Sunday following reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered Miles inside a vehicle, which had been struck multiple times by gunfire. Another individual, who was driving the vehicle, also sustained gunshot injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital.

Preliminary investigations suggest that Miles and the second victim had arrived at the apartment complex with the intention to confront a group of women already present there. As their vehicle approached the group, unknown suspects opened fire, targeting both the occupants and the vehicle itself.

Suspects Flee the Scene

Following the shooting, all involved parties—both the suspects and the victims—fled the area, creating a chaotic scene for responding officers. Within a short time, police reported that another gunshot victim connected to the incident arrived at a hospital for treatment. Authorities have yet to release this individual’s identity or the extent of their injuries.

Police Investigation Underway

The Fort Worth Police Homicide Unit has since taken over the investigation and is actively working to identify and apprehend the suspects. No arrests have been made at this time.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the shooting or the suspects to come forward and assist law enforcement in their investigation.

Community Reaction and Safety Concerns

The violent incident has deeply shaken the Fort Worth community, highlighting ongoing concerns about public safety in the area. Local residents have expressed grief and frustration over the loss of life and the continuing threat of gun violence.

The Fort Worth Police Department has promised to increase patrols and focus efforts on preventing further violence in the neighborhood.

How You Can Help

If you witnessed the shooting or have any information that could aid the investigation, please contact the Fort Worth Police Department immediately. Anonymous tips can also be submitted via the department’s crime hotline.