4 wounded in gunfight between patrons, security at Temptations Cabaret; 3 people arrested
Tarrant County TX Aug 27 2022
Four people were shot and wounded Thursday morning near Temptations Cabaret, according to officials with the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies spend the day gathering evidence from the scene.
Four people suffered gunshot wounds Thursday morning outside Temptations Cabaret after gunshots were exchanged between a group of patrons and security guards working for the strip club, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office.
Three people involved in the gun battle have been arrested, authorities said.
The wounded people were taken to local hospitals for injuries that authorities said were not life-threatening.
A sheriff’s office spokesperson said the investigation is ongoing and he did not have further information on who the wounded people were.
“This business has become a dangerous nuisance,” said Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn in a Thursday news release. “We’ve had several shooting incidents there over the last few years. This creates a dangerous situation for that community.”
Deputies with the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by Fort Worth police, responded to reports of gunshots at about 4:35 a.m. Thursday in the 12,200 block of Camp Bowie West Boulevard.
Preliminary information indicated there was a fight at the club which spilled outside, which was when gunshots were exchanged between a group of patrons and club security. Three people have been arrested and they face charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on a security officer.
