Fort Worth police officer William Martin fired for unjustified off-duty shooting in 2024.
Fort Worth police officer William Martin was fired following an internal investigation into an off-duty shooting in September 2024. Martin pursued Samuel Christopher, believing him a threat, and fired at him as he drove away, injuring him. The investigation concluded Martin's use of force was unjustified, and he was arrested for aggravated assault. The Fort Worth Police Department emphasized accountability for officers who fail to meet standards.
October 18, 2024
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