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Fort Worth Police investigating connected shooting and car chase

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Fort Worth Police are investigating a shooting and car chase that police say are connected.

Police responded to reports of a person shot at 4:44 p.m. on Saturday the 2900 block of Buckskin Run Street.

When police arrived they found a female victim had been shot multiple times. She was transported to a local hospital and later succumbed to her injuries, police confirmed.

While police were searching for the suspected shooter, they located him at 5:52 p.m. driving on the North Freeway near Westport Parkway. A pursuit ensued on the freeway and the suspect eventually came to a stop, police said.

Police believe that the suspect shot himself and he was pronounced deceased on the scene, no one else was injured.

Fort Worth Police are currently investigating this incident.

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