On September 9, 2024, at approximately 2 a.m., Burleson police responded to a shooting incident at The Depot on Main Apartments, located at 125 N. Main Street in Burleson, Texas. Upon arrival, officers discovered a female victim in critical condition, who was promptly transported to a hospital. Inside the apartment, they found the body of 21-year-old Jose Antonio Gomez, who had succumbed to gunshot wounds.
The preliminary investigation indicated that the incident was an isolated case of domestic violence. Authorities stated that they were not actively seeking any additional suspects in connection with the shooting. The female victim remained in critical but stable condition following the incident.
In the aftermath of the tragedy, a memorial page was established to honor Jose Antonio Gomez, where friends and family could light candles and share memories. Additionally, a fundraising campaign was organized to support his funeral expenses.
Funeral services for Jose Antonio Gomez were held at Church Angels Funeral Home in Fort Worth, Texas. Visitation took place on September 16, 2024, followed by a service on September 17, 2024. He was laid to rest at Skyvue Memorial Garden Cemetery in Mansfield, Texas.
As of the latest available information, no arrests have been made in connection with the incident, and no suspects are being sought by the authorities. The case remains classified as a domestic violence-related shooting, with no further details released by the police.
