{"id":370814,"date":"2025-11-11T05:11:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T05:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/370814\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T05:11:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T05:11:15","slug":"fort-worth-man-arrested-in-fatal-grand-prairie-shooting-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/370814\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth man arrested in fatal Grand Prairie shooting, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/grand-prairie\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/grand-prairie\/\">Grand Prairie<\/a> police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting on Sunday that left one person dead, according to a news release from the department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Courtlon Allen, 25, of Fort Worth, was arrested after the incident. It was not clear if Allen has an attorney. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">At about 10 p.m., officers responded to a shooting call at a home in the 1300 block of Daja Lane, where they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound, the release said. He was pronounced dead at the scene by medics. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Police said the suspect fled but was caught nearby. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Evidence recovered at the scene and witness statements point toward a possible altercation that escalated between the two involved, who apparently knew each other, police said. <\/p>\n<p>Crime in The News<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Read the crime and public safety news your neighbors are talking about.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__8MgJa flex flex-wrap text-gray-dark secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-10 text-center justify-center\">By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/terms-of-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Police did not immediately release the identity of the victim. <\/p>\n<ul class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__DAHnF list-disc\"><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__BZO7y link-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/11\/10\/two-dead-in-grand-prairie-in-a-suspected-murder-suicide-officials-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Two dead in Grand Prairie in suspected murder-suicide, officials say<\/a><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-only-list-only-module__BZO7y link-blue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/crime\/2025\/11\/08\/suspect-arrested-for-dallas-rv-fire-that-left-woman-dog-dead-last-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Suspect arrested in Dallas RV fire that left woman, dog dead last month<\/a><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Grand Prairie police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting on Sunday that left one person&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":370815,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5229,4219,7371,7372,7388,4221,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-370814","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-fort-worth","11":"tag-fortworth","12":"tag-grand-prairie","13":"tag-homicide","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-tx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115529350207019161","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}