Officer Involved Shooting
March 25, 2024 9:52AM CDT
Police Shooting
Amarillo Police are looking into an officer-involved shooting.
It happened at 11:15, Sunday night when officers were called to a family dispute at Leigh and Stardust.
Officers arrived and found a car leaving the scene, and as he drove away, he crashed into a home on Reis.
As officers were getting out of their cars, the suspect fired shots at them, and police returned fire. hitting the man.
Thirty-year-old Jesus Rodriguez was taken to the hospital where he later died, from his wounds.
A child was in the house when the car struck it. He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
APD’s Homicide Unit is investigating.
