Police Arrest Woman, Holly Chanita In Connection To Peewee Football Game Shooting

FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Fort Worth police have made an arrest in connection to a peewee football game shooting Saturday afternoon that started as a dispute between parents.

Holly Chanita, 39, was arrested for making a terroristic threat.

Police said Chanita called her son, who then showed up at the game and started shooting. The shooting happened at Eastern Hills High School at around 3:45 p.m. Officials said a woman was shot in the leg while the other victim was injured during the panic caused by the shooting.

The victims were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Fort Worth ISD said the victim who wasn't shot was a 12-year-old child.

Fort Worth ISD said the incident happened during a private league football game that was using the school's field.

 

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