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Victim killed in Everman shooting; suspect on the run, police say

The department said they don't believe there was an ongoing threat for the public
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EVERMAN, Texas — Police in Everman are looking for a suspect who shot and killed someone in the area on Wednesday night.

The department said officers were called to a shooting in the 400 block of Lee Street at 8:50 p.m. 

When police arrived, they found one person at the scene who had suffered an apparent gunshot wound to the head. First responders pronounced the victim, identified as 27-year-old Armond McGowan, of Fort Worth, dead at the scene. 

No suspects have been arrested at this time, but police said in a news release Thursday that the crime is an isolated incident and there's no threat to the general public. 

"This incident is an incredibly senseless tragedy," the Everman Police Department said.  

Everman detectives along with the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office and the Texas Rangers are investigating the shooting. 

"Our department, and our partners, are committed to working on this case to the fullest extent in order to bring justice to Armond's family family and friends," Everman PD said. "We ask that you keep them in your prayers and any others affected by this incident." 

Police are asking anyone with information concerning this case to contact Detective William Morgan at 817-293-2923 or email p37@evermantx.net. Reference case number 23PD005480. 

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