Lewisville Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting

Ronald Lamont Ross, 40, charged with murder and evidence tampering after early morning incident

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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Police in Lewisville, Texas have arrested 40-year-old Ronald Lamont Ross for the fatal shooting of an unidentified adult male in the parking lot of a local bar. Ross was taken into custody shortly after the incident and has been charged with murder and tampering with physical evidence.

Why it matters

Violent crimes like this fatal shooting are concerning for the Lewisville community, raising questions about public safety and the need for continued law enforcement efforts to address violent offenders. The investigation is still ongoing to determine the motive behind the shooting.

The details

The shooting occurred around 1:00 AM on March 1, 2026 in the 1100 block of Texas Street in Lewisville. Officers responding to reports of gunfire found the victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite life-saving efforts, the victim was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. Based on witness descriptions, police quickly identified and apprehended Ross in the vicinity. He has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence.

  • The incident occurred around 1:00 AM on March 1, 2026.
  • Ross was arrested shortly after the shooting took place.

The players

Ronald Lamont Ross

A 40-year-old Lewisville, Texas resident who has been charged with murder and evidence tampering in connection with the fatal shooting.

Lewisville Police Department

The law enforcement agency investigating the shooting and making the arrest.

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What they’re saying

“Authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed the altercation or who possesses relevant video footage or information to come forward.”

— Lewisville Police Department (conandaily.com)

What’s next

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office will confirm the identity of the victim and release that information once the next of kin have been notified. The investigation into the motive and circumstances surrounding the shooting remains ongoing.

The takeaway

This tragic incident highlights the need for continued vigilance and cooperation between law enforcement and the community to address violent crimes and ensure public safety in Lewisville.