2 Teens Killed, 10 Injured in Amarillo Shooting

Two teenagers were killed and 10 others injured in a shooting early Saturday at the Westminster Apartments on South Coulter Street in Amarillo, Texas. The incident unfolded around 2 a.m. when two unidentified suspects opened fire outside an apartment after following a group from an earlier party.

Amarillo police said the violence stemmed from a gathering elsewhere where several juveniles and young adults were asked to leave. The group then trailed partygoers to the apartment complex, attempted to enter a unit and discharged a rifle-style weapon. Surveillance video released by authorities shows suspects firing as people scattered amid screams and dozens of gunshots. Investigators recovered a Glock 9mm handgun on a landing outside Apartment 244 and numerous cartridge casings in a nearby alley, indicating multiple weapons were likely used.

The victims included 17-year-old Ezekiel Rudy Almazan, pronounced dead at the scene, and a 16-year-old boy who died at a hospital. Nine others were hospitalized, several with gunshot wounds, though their conditions have not been disclosed. Police Chief Thomas Hover stated that the suspects had an affiliation with the targeted location and were...