Amarillo police arrest 2 teens after 1 person was shot during robbery
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - The Amarillo Police Department have arrested two teens for aggravated robbery after a shooting that happened yesterday evening.
According to the release, officials were called to the area of Neuches at around 6:13 p.m. for a shooting.
When officers arrived, they found a 17-year-old that had been robbed and shot.
He was transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The suspects were identified and arrested.
One of them was a 14-year-old teen and was taken to the Youth Center of the High Plains.
The second suspect was 17-year-old Lamar Tirson, and was booked into the Potter County Detention Center.
Both were charged with aggravated robbery.
The case is still under investigation.
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