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Neighbor fatally shoots man who was allegedly dragging woman, Fort Worth police say
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Police said a man and a woman were having a verbal and physical argument. Witnesses said that the man was dragging the woman down the street with a machete in his hand. Neighbors heard the woman screaming for help, and one resident came to her aid.
Key takeaway Witnesses said that the man was dragging the woman down the street with a machete in his hand.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Police said a man and a woman were having a verbal and physical argument. Witnesses said that the man was dragging the woman down the street with a machete in his hand. Neighbors heard the woman screaming for help, and one resident came to her aid.
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