# Fort Worth police hunt suspect in fatal Sloop Street shooting

> A man was killed after a domestic dispute escalated when a third person intervened and opened fire before fleeing.
- Title: Fort Worth police hunt suspect in fatal Sloop Street shooting
- Summary: A man was killed after a domestic dispute escalated when a third person intervened and opened fire before fleeing. A suspect remains at large after fatally…
- Keywords: fort worth, sloop street, fatal shooting, kendrick malone, domestic disturbance, fort worth police department, northwest division, homicide investigation, suspect at large, tarrant county, news, local
- Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth — https://fox4news.com/news/fort-worth-police-search-suspect-after-fatal-shooting-sloop-street
- Author: Amber Kite
- Published: 2026-09-16T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: fort worth, sloop street, fatal shooting, kendrick malone, domestic disturbance, fort worth police department, northwest division, homicide investigation, suspect at large, tarrant county, news, local
## Fatal shooting after domestic dispute
Fort Worth police responded to a home on Sloop Street late Tuesday night after a domestic disturbance turned deadly.
## Witness alerts third person upstairs
Two adults were arguing inside the home when a witness went upstairs and told another person about the fight.
## Suspect shoots man and flees
The person who was alerted came downstairs, confronted the man involved in the dispute, and shot him at least once before leaving.
## Victim dies at hospital
Emergency crews rushed the victim to a local hospital, where he died. He was identified as 40-year-old Kendrick Malone.
## Suspect still at large
The shooter remains on the run. Police say the incident appears isolated with no ongoing public threat.

> the incident appears to be isolated and there is no ongoing threat to the public
## Key takeaway

A suspect remains at large after fatally shooting 40-year-old Kendrick Malone following a domestic disturbance on Fort Worth's north side.