AMARILLO POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA/PUBLIC RELEASE
DATE: December 28, 2021
TIME: 8:31PM
CASE NUMBER: 2021-522991
INCIDENT TYPE: Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon
OFFICER SUBMITTING RELEASE: Sgt. Burr -PIO
DETAILS: On Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at approximately 8:31PM, Officers were sent to the 800 block of N. Polk on a male who had been shot. The incident originally occurred in the 800 block of NE 15th. The victim told officers, he and a friend had met the suspects at a local church to buy some shoes from them. When the suspects approached the victim’s vehicle, they pulled a gun and shot at them, and the victim and his friend drove away. The victim was taken to an area hospital with life threatening injuries. The Violent Crimes unit is still investigating this incident.
