Crime

Man Found Shot to Death in His Front Yard in Odessa

By Matt Trammell, Aug 24, 2022
 

ODESSA – An early morning shooting in Odessa left one man dead Wednesday morning.

According to multiple reports, early in the morning on Aug. 24, officers with the Odessa Police Department were dispatched to the 1100 block of Jeter for the report of a shooting victim.

When the officers arrived they discovered a the body of a man in the front yard of a residence with an apparent gunshot wound. The identity of the victim has not been released at this time.

OPD has confirmed that a suspect has been detained. The suspect's identity has not been released yet either.

There is an elementary school in the area. Besides heavy police presence everything proceeded normally.

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