Monday, October 14, 2024

Teen fatally shot in Lewisville

A teenager died early Saturday morning after he was shot in the arm outside of a sports bar in Lewisville.

Police responded just before midnight Friday to a reported shooting in the parking lot of the Luxor Sports Bar & Hookah Lounge in the 1600 block of South Hwy 121 Business.

One man was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He has been identified as Jayden Anderson, 19, of Frisco, according to the medical examiner’s office, which ruled his death as a homicide caused by a gunshot wound to his left arm.

A second man was taken by car to a hospital with a gunshot wound, and is expected to recover, according to a LPD post on social media.

Police are investigating the shooting, which they called an isolated event, adding that there was no threat to the public. A police spokesman could not be reached for updates on Monday.

Mark Smith
Mark Smith
Mark Smith is the Digital Editor of The Cross Timbers Gazette.

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