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2 shot, 1 dead after Fort Worth robbery

Top Stories in Dallas - Fort Worth, August 2
Top Stories in Dallas - Fort Worth, August 2 02:42

FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Fort Worth police have a suspect in custody related to an assault and robbery that happened three days ago.

At 6:23 p.m. Tuesday, police responded to a shooting call at 5515 Goodman Avenue. Once they arrived, the victim and his girlfriend were located with gunshot wounds and the suspect was taken into custody. The victim was taken to a local hospital where he later died.

Three days ago, the suspect in this shooting struck the victim with a shovel and took jewelry from him, police said. On Tuesday, the suspect called the victim and said he could come to her place to get the jewelry. 

Once the victim and his girlfriend arrived at the suspects house, the suspect shot at them both. 

Police said the victim and suspect are familiar with each other in an unknown way. 

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