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Suspect charged with murder after stabbing victim dies from injuries, Fort Worth police say
By Briauna Brown at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
A suspect has been charged with murder after a man he allegedly stabbed died from his injuries, the Fort Worth Police Department confirmed Friday. FWPD said that at about 1 a.m. Thursday, officers were called to the 1100 block of Colvin Avenue in response to a possible shooting. However, when off...
Key takeaway Thursday, officers were called to the 1100 block of Colvin Avenue in response to a possible shooting.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The fatal stabbing on Colvin Avenue raises concerns about public safety in residential areas of Southlake 's neighboring cities. As the investigation unfolds, residents may wonder how such incidents can be prevented in their own community. The fact that the disturbance began at a home and escalated into a violent crime suggests that domestic disputes can sometimes spill out into the broader community, posing a risk to innocent bystanders. The swift response by the Fort Worth Police Department in tracking down the suspect is a positive note, but the incident as a whole underscores the need for continued vigilance and community engagement in preventing violent crime. As the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office works to determine the victim's cause of death, Southlake residents may want to consider what measures can be taken locally to support crime prevention and community safety initiatives.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A suspect has been charged with murder after a man he allegedly stabbed died from his injuries, the Fort Worth Police Department confirmed Friday. FWPD said that at about 1 a.m. Thursday, officers were called to the 1100 block of Colvin Avenue in response to a possible shooting. However, when off...
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