The Brief

Three candidates with North Texas ties, an interim chief, a former Dallas police chief, and a former Dallas deputy chief, are vying for the job.

The candidates participated in a community forum to address resident concerns, including gun violence and citizen involvement.

The city manager is expected to make a final decision on the new chief in mid-September.

FORT WORTH, Texas - All three Fort Worth Police Chief candidates have some sort of connection to North Texas and tonight community members were able to ask questions and get a feel for what these prospective chiefs are all about.

Police chief candidates

Local perspective:

Robert Alldredge

Robert Alldredge

The internal option: Robert Alldredge, the current interim chief who’s been with the Fort Worth Police Departme

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