Death by Cop 2026
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Name Withheld
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 02/17/2026
Location : Southwest Fort Worth neighborhood (near Creekwood Lane area)
City : Fort Worth
County : Tarrant
State : Texas
Agency : Fort Worth Police Department
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Suicide
Event : Suicide under police duress during foot pursuit
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 02/17/2026, Fort Worth Police responded to a report of gunfire in a southwest Fort Worth neighborhood and encountered a man who ran from officers, prompting a foot pursuit through a residential area. During the pursuit, officers located the man and discovered he had sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead after officers attempted to render aid, and police stated the fatal injury appeared to be self-inflicted during the foot pursuit response to the initial shots-fired call.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/fort-worth-police-foot-pursuit-ends-with-one-dead-from-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound/ar-AA1Fabf7
https://www.aol.com/fort-worth-police-officers-involved-014814378.html
https://www.yahoo.com/news/fort-worth-police-foot-pursuit-020801389.html
