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Robbery suspect dies after being shot by apartment resident in Fort Worth, police say

Around 12:10 a.m. Wednesday, officers responded to a shooting at the Garden Gate Apartments at 6901 N. Beach Street.
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Detectives in Fort Worth are investigating a deadly shooting that stemmed from an attempted robbery, officials said. 

Around 12:10 a.m. Wednesday, officers responded to a shooting at the Garden Gate Apartments at 6901 N. Beach Street. 

Authorities said when two men tried breaking into a house, one of the suspects was shot in the chest by a resident of the apartment. 

The name of the person who died has not been released at this time. 

Officials said the other suspect left the scene before officers arrived. 

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