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Shooter at large after woman killed in apparent road rage shooting in Fort Worth
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Charles Nichelson and Hannah Jones , as published by NBC DFW
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The incident occurred near Granbury Road and is being investigated by Fort Worth Police.
A woman's life was lost in a violent incident on Interstate 20. She was found with gunshot wounds inside her vehicle. First responders tried to save her, but their efforts were unsuccessful.
The incident is believed to have stemmed from a dispute between drivers. The person responsible for the shooting fled the scene. Details about the shooter and their vehicle have not been made public.
The incident occurred near Granbury Road and is being investigated by Fort Worth Police. Further information can be found through official channels.
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Category: safety Published: August 13, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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