Pampa police investigating shooting that left one man dead

PAMPA, Texas (KFDA) - A man has died after a shooting at a home in Pampa Friday night.

Pampa police say officers were called to a home near N. Duncan St. and E. Kentucky Avenue around 11:30 p.m.

Upon arrival, officers found a man who had been shot.

Officers and other emergency personnel treated him before he was taken to Pampa Regional Medical Center.

He was later transferred to an area hospital in critical condition.

Officials say he died from his injuries.

According to a preliminary investigation, the man knew the residents of the home but arrived uninvited and forced his way inside. Police say one of the residents feared for their safety, grabbed a handgun and shot the man.

The Pampa Police Department Criminal Investigations Division is investigating the shooting.

Police say once the investigation is complete, the findings will be presented to the 31st/223rd District Attorney’s Office to determine whether any criminal charges will be filed.

The man’s name has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

The investigation remains ongoing.