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  • Kennedale police search for person of interest after fatal shooting

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    Kennedale police are searching for a person of interest after a man was fatally shot early Saturday.

    Kennedale police are searching for a person of interest after a man was fatally shot early Saturday.

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    Kennedale police are searching for a person of interest after a man was fatally shot early Saturday.

    Officers were called to a report of a shooting in progress about 1:30 a.m. in the 1400 block of Gilman Road. Police were told that a man shot the victim with a shotgun after a brief altercation, according to a news release.

    The victim was taken to Medical City Arlington hospital, where he later died. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office identified him as 43-year-old John William Kirkland.

    The shooter fled the scene before officers arrived, Kennedale police said.

    Police said the person of interest they are looking for is Jackie Lee Allsbrook, who is described as a white man, 5 feet 9 inches tall and 130 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Allsbrook was last seen wearing a brown woodland style camouflage shirt or jacket, black shorts and black shoes, police said.

    Anyone with any information regarding the homicide is asked to contact Kennedale Police Department Detective Delvin Starling at 817-985-2166 or by email at dstarling@cityofkennedale.com.

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