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Matthew Purdy told Fort Worth police that he shot Wes Smith, who was a stranger to him, in the head to "make sure he was dead ...
Wes Smith, a 21-year-old junior at Texas Christian University, was shot multiple times outside a Fort Worth bar in 2023, ...
A Texas gunman was sentenced to over 200 years in prison for randomly opening fire outside a bar in 2023, killing a Texas ...
An accused killer has pleaded guilty to a murder charge in Fort Worth. The victim was a Texas Christian University student ...
The man accused of shooting and killing a Texas Christian University student nearly two years ago in the West 7th area of ...
The family of Wes Smith give a statement on Thursday, June 26, 2025. In a plea bargain agreement with the Tarrant County ...
Wes Smith, a junior at Texas Christian University, was standing on the sidewalk near the bar Your Mom’s House in Fort Worth’s West 7th District shortly after 1 a.m. Friday when Matthew Purdy ...
Wes Smith, a junior at Texas Christian University, was shot multiple times early Friday while standing on a sidewalk in Fort Worth's West 7th entertainment district, according to a police affidavit.
Wes Smith was standing on a sidewalk near an area bar on Friday around 1 a.m., when the suspect, Matthew Purdy Jr., 21, who was wearing a white T-shirt, dark pants, ...
Wes Smith, a junior at Texas Christian University, was shot multiple times early Friday while standing on a sidewalk in Fort Worth's West 7th entertainment district, according to a police affidavit.
Classmates of Wes Smith, the TCU student killed in a shooting Sept. 1 in Fort Worth’s West 7th District, are trying to create a memorial scholarship to honor his memory.
The Kappa Sigma fraternity honored their late fraternity brother, Wes Smith, who was shot and killed Sept. 1 in the West 7th area of Fort Worth, by combining two things he loved.