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Eight people wounded in gunfire exchange near Texas car wash

Eight people were wounded in a gunfire near a car wash after a group of men got into an argument in Texas, United States.

The incident was reported on Sunday when a person began shooting toward groups of people near a Fort Worth car wash and multiple people returned fire, police said.

One of the men left the scene during the argument, returned with a gun and began firing “toward groups of people,” Fort Worth Police said in a news release.




Multiple people returned gunfire, the release said.

An officer heard gunfire around 1:30am, Fort Worth Police said. When officers arrived at the scene to investigate, they found eight people with gunshot wounds.

Most of the victims are believed to have been innocent bystanders who weren’t involved in the initial argument, according to Fort Worth Police. All were taken to local hospitals and are in stable condition, police added.



A young girl also suffered minor injuries when she was hit by a vehicle while trying to leave the area, according to the release.

No suspects have been arrested, according to Fort Worth Police.