Janice Yvonne White, 56, was shot and later died after being found with a gunshot wound to her upper leg at her Fort Worth home on Sunflower Circle North. Police were called about 2:36 a.m. on December 23, 2021; she was taken to John Peter Smith Hospital where she later died. Investigators determined the shots were fired from outside the house, but it is unclear whether she was specifically targeted or the victim of a random act.

White was a mother of three, a grandmother, and worked as a certified nursing assistant; she had been planning to start a new job with Fort Worth ISD. No suspect, motive, or arrest has been announced and homicide detectives say the investigation remains open. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Fort Worth Police Department.