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Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Yahoo
Two men shot outside southwest Amarillo apartment complex; police investigating
Two men were hospitalized Sunday evening after a shooting in the parking lot of a southwest Amarillo apartment complex, according to the Amarillo Police Department. Officers were dispatched to the Granite at 34th Apartments, located at 3308 Eddy St. at 6:52 p.m. May 11 on reports of multiple gunshots and two wounded individuals at the scene. When officers arrived, they found two men in the parking lot suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were taken to a local hospital. Their conditions were not immediately available. According to police investigators, the two men had been standing near their vehicle when another vehicle pulled up. Police said a male suspect got out, pulled a gun, and allegedly shot both men before fleeing the scene. APD said its Violent Crimes Unit is continuing to investigate. No suspects had been arrested as of Monday morning. Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to call the Amarillo Police Department at 806-378-3038, option 2. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 806-374-4400, online at or through the P3 Tips app. This article originally appeared on Amarillo Globe-News: Amarillo police say two injured in shooting outside apartment complex
Yahoo
21-04-2025
- Yahoo
Wanted man in Amarillo arrested at Paso Del Norte POE for sex crimes
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A 27-year-old wanted man out in Amarillo, Texas, was recently arrested at the Paso Del Norte international crossing in El Paso on an outstanding warrant for online solicitation of a minor charges, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a news release. 'The CBP inspection process routinely identifies people who are fleeing law enforcement,' said CBP El Paso Port Director Ray Provencio. 'Every time CBP stops and apprehends a wanted subject means our shared communities are a safer place.' The man, who was not identified by CBP, was recently featured as the Amarillo Crime Stoppers fugitive of the week, CBP said. According to Amarillo Crime Stoppers, the man was identified as Aurelio Ezequiel Cardenas and was wanted by the Potter County Sheriff's Office for sex offenders' duty to register. CBP said the arrest was made just after midnight on Monday, April 21, when the 27-year-old wanted man, a U.S. citizen, arrived as a pedestrian from Mexico. Officers performing their primary inspection received a National Crime Information Center (NCIC) alert that the man was wanted in Amarillo, CBP said. CBP said officers took the man into custody and confirmed the warrant details. He was turned over to the El Paso Police Department to await criminal proceedings. In addition to this arrest, CBP officers working at the El Paso ports made five other NCIC fugitive arrests Saturday and Sunday. Those people were being sought on a variety of charges to include assault, smuggling and alien smuggling, according to the news release. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
