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Fort Worth Police to Release Bodycam Video in Bonita Drive Shooting

The wounded man has been charged with aggravated assault on a public servant.

Overview

  • Police say an officer shot an armed man after a domestic disturbance call on Bonita Drive when the man ignored commands to drop a gun and moved toward officers.
  • Investigators say the man had been firing a handgun toward nearby homes, and no officers or residents were hurt as he was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
  • Authorities identified the suspect as 33-year-old Alejandro Serrano, who faces charges of aggravated assault against a public servant and deadly conduct for discharging a firearm.
  • The department plans to release body-worn camera video during a 3 p.m. briefing where Chief Eddie Garcia will take questions from reporters.
  • Detectives from the Major Case Unit are leading the inquiry, and footage from a neighbor’s doorbell camera and a TV station’s clip has documented parts of the encounter.