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Amarillo Police Department
Sunday May 7th, 2023 :: 09:20 a.m. CDT

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One man taken to hospital after being injured in a shooting overnight.

DATE:   May 7,2023
TIME:   2:09 am
CASE NUMBER:  23-507353
INCIDENT TYPE: Aggravated Assault w/Deadly Weapon
OFFICER SUBMITTING RELEASE: Sgt. Carla Burr-PIO
 
DETAILS:  On Sunday, May 7, at 2:09am, officers were sent to the area of NW 2 and N Tyler on shots fired and one person possibly injured. While searching the area for a victim or suspects, the officers were told the male victim had been taken to an area hospital with non life threatening injuries due to being shot.  Officers interviewed the victim at the hospital.  He told them the shooting had occurred at a building in the 200 block of NW 6th after several people got into an argument. The victim did not know the suspect. Officers located the crime scene and collected evidence. Detectives from the Amarillo PD Violent crimes unit are investigating this incident. 
 

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Amarillo Police Department
200 SE 3rd Ave
Amarillo, TX 79101

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 806-378-4257

Carla Burr
Public Information Office
[email protected]
806-378-4257

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