PD: Off-duty Dallas officer shoots armed robbers at Whataburger
FORT WORTH - Police say an off-duty Dallas officer shot and arrested two armed-robbers at a Whataburger in Fort Worth early Sunday morning.
Fort Worth police say the shooting happened around 4:10 a.m. at a Whataburger located at 9501 White Settlement Road.
A man wearing a silver mask walked into the fast-food restaurant and pointed a gun at people inside of the business, according to a Fort Worth police report.
Police said the Dallas officer confronted the armed suspects outside of the restaurant and fired his weapon in the parking lot.
The off-duty Dallas officer was not injured.
Both suspects were taken to John Peter Smith Hospital where one was in serious condition and the other suffered non-life threatening injuries.
The two suspects are now facing charges of aggravated robbery, Fort Worth police said.
Police also said the officer is an 11-year veteran at the Dallas Police Department.
No other injuries were reported.