On September 17, 2024, 63-year-old Anthony Dewitt Young was fatally shot during an altercation at a south Fort Worth apartment complex. The incident occurred during a physical fight between Young and another individual, escalating to the point where Young sustained a gunshot wound. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene.
Following the incident, Fort Worth police launched an investigation that led to the arrest of a 22-year-old suspect.
The individual was taken into custody and faces a murder charge in connection with Young's death. Authorities have not publicly disclosed the suspect's identity or further details about the events leading up to the shooting.
The arrest underscores the Fort Worth Police Department's commitment to addressing violent crime in the community. While the investigation continues, officials have urged anyone with additional information to come forward to assist in ensuring justice for Anthony Dewitt Young.
