ARLINGTON, Texas — The local community in Arlington is grieving the unfortunate passing of Bre’Asia Simone, a resident of Cedar Hill, Texas, after a fatal shooting incident that took place on westbound I-20 close to Bowman Springs Road, resulting in her death and injuring an adult male on Wednesday night. The event, which unfolded at approximately 7:40 p.m., has left friends, relatives, and neighbors facing the pain of such needless violence.
According to the Arlington Police Department, officers answered a 911 distress call from a gas station situated in the 4900 area of Little Road, where a man claimed he had been shot. When they arrived, authorities found the adult male with visible gunshot injuries inside his car and discovered Bre’Asia Simone unresponsive. She was quickly taken to a hospital nearby, but sadly, she was declared dead. Early reports indicate that Bre’Asia might have been pregnant at the time, adding to the grief surrounding her loss.
Two children were present in the vehicle during the shooting and were taken to Medical City Arlington as a safety measure. The adult male driver suffered injuries but is anticipated to recover. Officials pointed out that another vehicle in the vicinity was also hit by bullets, but its passengers were unharmed.
Investigators think that Bre’Asia Simone and the others were heading west on I-20 when their car came under gunfire. Following the shooting, the driver successfully reached a nearby gas station to request assistance. The police have yet to make any arrests, and the inquiry is ongoing as detectives strive to identify the culprits and clarify the entire situation surrounding the shooting.
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office intends to release Bre’Asia Simone’s identity officially once her family has been informed. Authorities are appealing to anyone with relevant information to reach out to Detective Allison Allen at (817) 575-8613 or to provide anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers of Tarrant County at (817) 469-8477.
Friends and nearby residents characterized Bre’Asia Simone as a compassionate, lively, and nurturing person whose life was cut short prematurely. Her passing serves as a poignant reminder of the ramifications of gun violence and its enduring effects on families and communities. As Arlington mourns, the community is coming together to support her family, providing prayers, assistance, and solace during this immensely challenging period.
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