oseph Steven Padilla Obituary, Death – A shooting near the Fort Worth Stockyards early Sunday morning resulted in one fatality and several injuries, according to Fort Worth police. Officers were called to the scene around 3 a.m., where they discovered 18-year-old Joseph Steven Padilla deceased.
The incident took place in a parking lot located in the 100 block of NW 24th Street, occurring just a day after Padilla celebrated his 18th birthday, as noted by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Several other individuals were injured in the shooting and were promptly transported to local hospitals for treatment. Additionally, one victim was driven to a hospital in a private vehicle. Fortunately, all the injured parties are expected to survive their injuries, as confirmed by police.
As of now, no arrests have been made, and authorities have not disclosed the identities of any suspects. Homicide detectives are currently investigating the case and are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact the Fort Worth Police Department.