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Father Of Woman Found Shot To Death In Vehicle In East Fort Worth Charged With Murder

UPDATE: Family Says Daughter Shot, Killed In Car By 72-Year-Old Father Was His Caretaker

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Fort Worth Police are investigating a homicide after a woman was found shot to death inside a wrecked vehicle in a gated community on Thursday.

On Thursday night, police identified the suspect as the victim's father, Alvie Johnson, Jr., 72.

Alvie Johnson, Jr.
Alvie Johnson, Jr., 72, is accused of killing his daughter, Queenette Jvonne Johnson, 39. (credit: Tarrant County Sheriff's Office)

Johnson has been charged with murder. 

He's in jail with bond set at $150,000.

Police responded to a shots fired call at 8320 Meadowbrook Drive in East Fort Worth shortly after 12:15 p.m. Thursday.

The vehicle had crashed into a fence and into someone's yard.

Fort Worth homicide investigation
Fort Worth Police homicide investigation (Chopper 11)

The victim, identified as Queenette Jvonne Johnson, 39, suffered a "gunshot wound to her upper extremity," police said.

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office will determine the exact cause of death.

Fort Worth Police homicide investigation
Fort Worth Police homicide investigation (Chopper 11)

 

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