2017-07-19

Police name victim in Wednesday morning homicide; suspect on the loose | KVII

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Police are searching for the suspect responsible for early Wednesday morning fatal shooting.According to APD, at 1:14 a.m. officers were sent to Amarillo Boulevard West and North Polk about shots fired and a person on the ground. The victim has been identi


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AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — Police are searching for the suspect responsible for early Wednesday morning fatal shooting.

According to APD, at 1:14 a.m. officers were sent to Amarillo Boulevard West and North Polk about shots fired and a person on the ground. The victim has been identified as 26-year-old Brandon Lamar Washington.

Officers found the Washington in the 800- block of North Tyler in a convenience store parking lot.

According to officials, Washington was taken to the hospital and was pronounced dead from gunshot wounds.

At this time, this incident is still under investigation and no arrests have been made.

Anyone with any information about this shooting is asked call the Amarillo Police Department’s Special Crimes Unit at 378-9468 or Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 374-4400. Crime Stoppers callers can remain anonymous and can collect a cash reward. You can also make an online tip through the Crime Stoppers web site here.

Richard Herman