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2 killed, 1 wounded in Arlington shooting, police say

Two people were killed Wednesday afternoon after they were shot in Arlington, and a third person was wounded, police said

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Police were called around noon to the 900 block of Tennessee Trail, near Wyndham Place, regarding a shooting in progress. Witnesses told police that a group of men were fighting before gunfire broke out.

When officers arrived, they found three men with gunshot wounds. The victims were taken to hospitals, where two died. The third victim is expected to survive, police said.

The Tarrant County medical examiner’s office identified one of the victims as 18-year-old Anthony Williams of Arlington. The second dead man’s name has not been released.

Homicide detectives were at the scene investigating Wednesday afternoon.

Details about what led to the shooting and any possible suspects were not provided, but Arlington police said about 2 p.m. that their officers are working an “active and dynamic scene.”

Anyone with information about the shooting may call Detective Williams at 817-459-5312. Tipsters can also remain anonymous by calling Tarrant County Crime Stoppers at 817-469-8477.

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