AMARILLO POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA/PUBLIC RELEASE
Date: September 7, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM
Case Number: 24-514770
Incident Type: Homicide
Officer Submitting Release: Lt. James Clements – Homicide Commander; Cpl. Carmela Ogden – PIO
DETAILS:
On Saturday, September 7, 2024, at approximately 6:30 pm, Amarillo Police were dispatched to a residence in the 3600 block of NE 14th in reference to a 911 call from a family member. Upon arrival, Police discovered four deceased individuals inside the home, two adults and two children. APD homicide unit was called to investigate. During the investigation, evidence showed that the two unnamed children and their mother Jessica Rose Olmos, 33, had suffered multiple gunshot wounds and died at the scene. The adult male Jose David Olmos, 42, had apparently shot the three other family members and then turned the gun on himself. This investigation is being investigated by the APD Homicide Unit and is still ongoing.
