Fort Worth Police Investigating Overnight Shooting
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FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Police are trying to find out whether a shooting at a motel, and fatal crash just blocks away, are related.
Fort Worth Police Officers were called to the Relax Inn motel off Bisbee Rd in south Fort Worth where shots were fired a little after 3:00 am Monday morning.
According to police, one unidentified person was found with gunshot wounds.
The victim was transported to the hospital and detectives are looking for witnesses.
A short time later, just blocks away, a police chase which began in east Fort Worth ended in a fatal crash.
Officials say the chase reached speeds of up to 100 miles per hour.
The driver of the stolen car died after loosing control on Bisbee Road and crashing into a sale building for a flea market.
Investigators are trying to find out whether the shootings are related.
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