Fort Worth Assistant Principal Shot Dead

0:00It's April 21st. This is Dallas News Today, driven by AI. Fort Worth school leaders just confirmed that 42-year-old Lindsey Velasquez, an assistant principal and mom to three daughters, was the victim. In that fatal Ben Brook shooting on April 17th, police rushed to the thousand block of Sprose Drive after a call about a shooting, finding her with a gunshot wound. She made it to the hospital, but didn't survive. Right there at the scene, 39-year-old Alberto Velasquez got arrested and booked on manslaughter charges. They share a last name, and it happened at a home, but cops aren't saying yet if they're connected. The Fort Worth independent school district put out word, their heartbroken, sending counselors and extra staff to her campus to help kids, and teachers deal with the grief. Investigations still rolling, so more details should drop soon, but this hits hard for the whole community, watching a dedicated educator cut down way, too soon.