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16-year-old dies after suspected North Texas road rage shooting

A 16-year-old boy is in the hospital after being shot in a suspected road rage incident, Haltom PD says.

HALTOM CITY, Texas — A North Texas teen died in the hospital after a suspected road rage shooting, according to the Haltom City Police Department.

Police say the 16-year-old victim was shot on Sept. 15 between 4:15 and 4:30 a.m. The teen was driving northeast on E. Belknap St. from Bernice St. when he was shot, according to Haltom City PD. Police say four suspects were believed to be driving a sedan, and one of them fired the shot at the teen.

According to a release from HCPD, the teen died from his injuries. Haltom City Police believe this is an isolated incident, and the victim did not know the suspect.

HCPD says detectives have identified the car as a 1999 black Honda Accord with a grey hood and grey front-right quarter panel with a license plate reading "FNV9986".

"We urge anyone with information to come forward," Haltom City Police said in a press release. "Even the smallest detail could be crucial in solving this case and bringing the perpetrators to justice."

Anyone with information related to this incident should contact the Haltom City Police Department at 817-222-7000.

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