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Single shot injures 2 in southern Parker County

Suspect arrested following manhunt
Single shot injures 2 in southern Parker County
Ozzy Isidro Fierros

Source: PHOTO COURTESY PARKER COUNTY JAIL

Two people were shot in southern Parker County Tuesday, Oct. 20, in an incident that resulted in a manhunt and later arrest of a suspect.

Parker County jail records show that Ozzy Isidro Fierros, 22, of Weatherford, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon causing serious bodily injury to a family member, a first-degree felony, and aggravated assault with deadly weapon causing serious bodily injury, a second-degree felony. Fierros has since been charged with tampering with or fabricating physical evidence and unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. He was in custody in the Parker County jail as of Monday, Oct. 26, where he is held in lieu of $1.5 million bond.

According to a news release from the Parker County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a call at 8:15 a.m. and the first deputy arrived within seven minutes. Two victims were quickly located, each suffering from apparent gunshot injuries. Both victims were treated at the scene by EMS and transported to Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth for medical treatment. No information is available about the condition of the victims.

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