Lubbock Crime Watch

The May carjacking case has moved from swift arrest to an insanity defense claim.

• May 29: Off-duty officer ends foot chase at downtown bus station,...

Senator John Cornyn announced $219,215 in DOJ funding to equip Lubbock police with advanced tools.

• Forensic 3D scanner will create detailed...

Lubbock police arrested Iziah Carson, 18, and Kameron Collins, 19 Tuesday afternoon for aggravated robbery at South Plains Mall. Carson was taken into...

Simon Garcia, 29, fled a deputy stop at University and 9th Street, speeding north then west on the Marsha Sharp Freeway before crashing at Quaker...

• Joseph Barrera allegedly went to Lubbock to kill registered sex offender Richard Paul to satisfy his desire to murder.
• Witnesses said Barrera...

Two armed suspects followed a juvenile into a South Plains Mall restroom, pointed guns at them, and stole personal property before escaping. The victim was not injured, but the suspects were not found and the investigation remains ongoing.

Lubbock Police confirm false social media reports of a shooting at South Plains Mall. Officers responded to a robbery in progress at 7pm with no shots fired and no suspects in custody.

Lubbock police arrested 25-year-old Joseph Barrera Thursday in Spur on a first-degree murder warrant for the July 15 shooting death of 61-year-old...

• Drive-by shooting reported in East Lubbock's 3500 block of East Baylor around 9 a.m. Thursday
• LPD officer from Texas Anti-Gang Center witnessed...

Otis Roy Williams, 58, was sentenced Thursday to 135 months in federal prison for the September armed robbery of Happy State Bank in central...

A warrant is out for the suspect in an East Lubbock stabbing that followed an argument. The individual remains sought by authorities.

A Facebook dispute led to a stabbing in Central Lubbock, leaving 29-year-old Austin Johnson with serious wounds at a home near 42nd and Avenue P....

Lubbock grand jury indicted 18-year-old Keymarion Burton for murdering Joe Ybarra Jr. in the July 5 north Lubbock shooting, rejecting his self-defense...

Nathan Reyes was indicted Tuesday on aggravated robbery charges for a July 6 holdup at a Lubbock adult novelty store on the 5000 block of 50th Street....

Lamontavian Booker, 20, was indicted Tuesday on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for shooting a victim multiple times on July 5 at the 1800...

A 67-year-old man used a butcher-style knife to stab a victim multiple times in central Lubbock.

• Roberto Liao was arrested for aggravated assault...

Vanessa De Herrera, 26, has been identified by family as one of two victims killed in Saturday night's double shooting near 21st and Pierce. Residents in the area should stay alert as details on the second victim and suspect remain limited.

Lubbock attorney Matt Morrow argues Robert Kinney was justified under Texas and U.S. law when he fatally shot 37-year-old Stephon Jones on July 27 at...

Nearly three years after the Dec. 9, 2023 crash, Princeton Ugwu was arrested Friday on two counts of criminally negligent homicide for the deaths of...

18-year-old JaZayden Lozano died after a shooting and crash in central Lubbock, with police confirming his death Monday morning. He passed away Sunday...