🚨 BREAKING: Homicide Investigation Underway After Deadly Shooting on Miller Avenue in Fort Worth
Security Guard Killed, Woman Injured as Suspect Flees Early-Morning Scene
Authorities in Fort Worth are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in the 4500 block of Miller Avenue, leaving one man dead and a second victim injured.
The incident, now classified as a homicide investigation, unfolded shortly before 5:45 a.m. on May 10, 2026, prompting a rapid response from the Fort Worth Police Department.
What Happened at the Scene
According to investigators, the victim — identified as a security guard working an overnight shift — reportedly crossed the street to a nearby business where he began speaking with another individual.
Police say a confrontation developed during the interaction, which escalated into gunfire.
During the incident:
The security guard was shot and died at the scene
A second adult female was also struck by gunfire
The female victim was transported to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening
Suspect Fled Before Police Arrival
Authorities confirmed that the suspect fled the area immediately after the shooting and was no longer on scene when officers arrived.
At this time, investigators have not released a suspect description or confirmed whether the victim and suspect knew each other prior to the incident.
Homicide Investigation Ongoing
Detectives are actively working the case and processing evidence from the scene, including:
Surveillance footage from nearby businesses
Witness statements from individuals in the area
Forensic evidence collected along Miller Avenue
The case remains in its early stages as investigators attempt to reconstruct the exact sequence of events.
Medical Examiner and Case Status
The identity of the deceased victim is pending confirmation by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office, which will also determine the official cause and manner of death.
Authorities have assigned report number #260034628 to the investigation.
Public Asked to Assist
Police are urging anyone with information, video footage, or eyewitness accounts related to the shooting to come forward. Tips can be submitted directly to the Fort Worth Police Department or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
Investigation Continues
Officials say the suspect remains at large as detectives continue pursuing leads in what is now a confirmed homicide case.
