2020-07-26

Murder warrant issued for man accused of shooting, killing another man over the weekend | KVII

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A murder warrant has been issued for a man who was initially being sought in a shooting that occurred over the weekend. According to police, a murder warrant has been issued for 36-year-old Jeremiah Jay Reyna for the shooting death of a man over the weekend. He is described as 5-foot-6-inches tall, 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Reyna drives a 2000 grey or pewter colored GMC Sierra with Texas tags. Police said at about 1:44 a. m.

36-year-old Jeremiah Jay Reyna is wanted for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. (Amarillo Police Department)

AMARILLO, Texas (KVII) — A murder warrant has been issued for a man who was initially being sought in a shooting that occurred over the weekend.

According to police, a murder warrant has been issued for 36-year-old Jeremiah Jay Reyna for the shooting death of a man over the weekend.

He is described as 5-foot-6-inches tall, 160 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Reyna drives a 2000 grey or pewter colored GMC Sierra with Texas tags.

Police said at about 1:44 a.m. on Sunday, officers were sent to a shooting in the 1700 block of Buntin.

30-year-old Samuel Acosta was found with a gunshot wound to the upper body. He was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries and died from his injuries on Wednesday.

Anyone with information on Reyna's location can call Amarillo Crime Stoppers at (806) 374-4400, or by submitting a tip online at amapolice.org or through the P3 Tips app.