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Venson Townsend

Case from Fort-worth, TX dated Mar 27, 2023

Victim Details

Venson Townsend

Male

Black / African American

Fort-worth

TX

2023-03-27

56

Venson

Townsend

07/17/2026

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On March 27, 2023, at approximately 6:30 p.m., 56-year-old Venson Townsend was fatally shot near the intersection of Martin Street and Miller Avenue in south Fort Worth, Texas. Responding officers discovered Townsend with multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body. He was transported to John Peter Smith Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office later confirmed that Townsend died from multiple gunshot wounds.

During the initial investi ...
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