Visual Archive
Spatial and categorical discovery of crime clusters across Amarillo and the Panhandle. Filter by decade, case type, or status.
The Clifford Shootings
Billy Joe Stevens shot by lover's husband in Hereford, Texas
The Murder of George Jones
George Jones had only been back in Amarillo for six weeks before his murder.
Amarillo's oldest cold case: Murl Reeves
More than five decades after a bakery manager was stabbed to death inside a River Road bread store, no one has been convicted of her murder
The Death of Gail Lenore Smith
On October 14, 1985, at about 4:00 p.m., John and Milagros Wertz drove John's step-sister, Gail Lenore Smith, to a rest stop outside of Fort Worth, Texas. Gail needed to visit her mother in Lake Meredith. Her plan was to catch a ride with
No Good Deed Unpunished: Amarillo Policeman Killed
Sgt James Mitchell shot by Randal Wayne Hafdahl after stopping to provide assistance after car wreck
When Alvin Shot the Deputy
Alvin Wayne Crane shot and killed deputy sheriff Melvin Drum during a domestic dispute with his wife
What Robert Did
Robert James Anderson was sentenced to death for the brutal murder of a 5-year-old girl in Amarillo, Texas