Fort Worth, Texas

City in Texas, United States

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Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Texas and the 13th-largest city in the United States. It is the county seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly 350 square miles (910 km²) into three other counties: Denton, Parker, and Wise. According to the 2018 census estimates, Fort Worth's population is 895,008. Fort Worth is the second-largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area, which is the 4th most populous metropolitan area in the United States.

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Texas prosecutors seek murder indictment against officer who shot woman at home Texas prosecutors said on Friday they would seek a murder indictment against the former Fort Worth police officer who shot dead a 28-year-old black woman in her home. Reuters - Published on October 19, 2019
Texas pastors seek federal action after police shoot black woman in her home Black pastors in Fort Worth, Texas on Wednesday called for federal intervention to stamp out what they called systemic racism in their city's police force after a white officer shot dead black resident.. Reuters - Published on October 16, 2019
Texas woman killed by officer pointed gun after hearing noises A Texas woman was shot dead by a Fort Worth police officer in her home after she heard noises outside, picked up a handgun and pointed it at a window, the officer's arrest warrant showed on Tuesday. Reuters - Published on October 16, 2019
US police officer charged over bedroom shooting Aaron Dean is charged with murder over the shooting of Atatiana Jefferson in her home in Fort Worth. BBC News - Published on October 15, 2019
Texas policeman faces murder charges after killing black woman in her home A white Fort Worth, Texas, police officer was jailed on murder charges on Monday in the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old black woman who was babysitting inside her home, the police department said. Reuters - Published on October 15, 2019
Texas policeman charged with murder in shooting death of black woman: reports A white police officer in Fort Worth, Texas was charged with murder after he shot dead a 28-year-old black woman inside her home, multiple media outlets reported on Monday. Reuters - Published on October 15, 2019

Police officer resigns after shooting dead Texas woman in her home A white Fort Worth, Texas police officer has resigned after he shot dead a 28-year-old black woman inside her home, the city's police chief said on Monday. Reuters - Published on October 14, 2019
Family demands prosecution after Texas woman killed by police inside her home The family of a 28-year-old black woman shot dead by a white male police officer inside her Fort Worth, Texas home called on Monday for an independent, federal investigation and swift prosecution. Reuters - Published on October 14, 2019
Forth Worth shooting: Protest held over police killing of black woman The victim was playing video games at home with her nephew as police entered and opened fire. BBC News - Published on October 14, 2019
Outraged Fort Worth leaders ask why police shot black woman inside home Pained and angry religious leaders warned Fort Worth, Texas, police they would scrutinize the investigation of an officer who shot and killed a 28-year-old black woman inside a home where, a family.. Reuters - Published on October 13, 2019

Black woman shot dead by Texas police through bedroom window Atatiana Jefferson, 28, was at home with her nephew when she shot and killed by a Fort Worth officer. BBC News - Published on October 13, 2019
Texas executes man convicted of murdering 89-year-old woman and her elderly daughter A man convicted of killing an 89-year-old woman and her elderly daughter in their Fort Worth home in 2003 was put to death by lethal injection in Texas on Wednesday. Reuters - Published on September 5, 2019