AMARILLO POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA/PUBLIC RELEASE
DATE: May 14, 2024
TIME: 8:34PM
CASE NUMBER:24-507970
INCIDENT TYPE: Homicide
OFFICER SUBMITTING RELEASE: Lt. James Clements-Homicide Commander; Sgt. Carla Burr-PIO
DETAILS: ***UPDATE MAY 22, 2024
A third arrest has been made in connection to the May 14th murder of Gerald Henry at 1550 Bell. Kisha Evette Grimes , 38 of Amarillo was arrested this evening after information was received that took investigators to Pampa, Tx where Grimes was taken into custody for her outstanding Potter County homicide warrant. This case is still being investigated by the Amarillo Police Department Homicide Unit.
DETAILS: ***update, May 16, 2024***
On Wednesday, May 15, Homicide investigators and officers from Amarillo Police arrested Kevin Sanders, male 11-6-84 for Murder. A second suspect, Terrence Thomas, male 01-22-1986, was located in Lubbock and arrested for Murder. The Amarillo Police Homicide Unit is still investigating this incident.
**original release**
On Tuesday, May 14, at 8:34pm, Amarillo Police received multiple calls about shots fired at the Axiom Apartments, 1550 Bell St. When officers arrived, they found the victim, Gerald Abdu-Daoud Henry, male, 10/19/77 with apparent gunshot wounds. He was pronounced deceased at the scene. His family has been notified. The Homicide unit is still investigating.
If anyone has any information on this crime, we ask that you call the Amarillo Police Homicide unit at 806-378-9468. Or if you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 806-374-4400.
