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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, 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, ...
The lawyer for Matthew Purdy, accused of killing TCU junior Wes Smith in the West 7th district, is suggesting that the defendant may be incompetent to stand trial.
Students attend a vigil for TCU student Wes Smith on the university’s campus on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, in Fort Worth. Smith was shot and killed in an apparently random act of violence on ...