Repeated violence is troubling to business owners who say they are doing what they can to keep their customers and the area safe.
Police in Fort Worth are looking into a shooting in West 7th Street's busy entertainment district.It was a busy scene with St. Patrick’s Day revelers last Saturday night just after midnight.Fort Worth officers separated foot traffic from the spot where a man was discovered shot and seriously injured. As of Monday afternoon, no suspect has been identified.Bar owner Emil Bragdon operates multiple establishments in the West 7th Street Entertainment District.
’ "When things like this happen, we’re doing what we are supposed to be doing," Bragdon said. "They are completely isolated incidents. Two people didn’t like each other. They ended up carrying out what they carried out."This past weekend, police say a bike patrol unit responded to the shooting call at Bledsoe and Currie streets. Thus far, police have only said the man was shot after a verbal altercation.
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