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Two River Oaks police officers fatally shoot armed man during welfare check in Tarrant County
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Amber Kite , as published by FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)
· September 8, 2026
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Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Tarrant County after two River Oaks police officers fatally shot an armed man responding to a call regarding a suicidal person Monday night, police said Tuesday.
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What is this story about? Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Tarrant County after two River Oaks police officers fatally shot an armed man responding to a call regarding a suicidal person Monday night, police said Tuesday.
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