Crime
28-year-old Nick Rodela-Garcia killed after shooting near C C’s Bar & Grill in Lubbock
According to the initial findings, Rodela-Garcia became involved in a verbal dispute with another individual at the bar.
LUBBOCK, TX — The Lubbock Police Department’s Metropolitan Special Crimes Unit is investigating a fatal shooting that claimed the life of 28-year-old Nick Rodela-Garcia early Friday morning.
Authorities were called to the scene at 1:29 a.m. after reports of gunfire at a bar located in the 1600 block of 50th Street.
Upon arrival, officers discovered Rodela-Garcia suffering from severe injuries.
Emergency medical personnel transported him to University Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.
According to the initial findings, Rodela-Garcia became involved in a verbal dispute with another individual at the bar.
The argument escalated into a physical altercation, during which the suspect retrieved a firearm and shot Rodela-Garcia.
The Lubbock Police Department issued an official statement late Friday morning confirming the fatal shooting and emphasizing that the investigation remains ongoing.
Detectives are actively working to gather evidence, interview witnesses, and identify the suspect involved.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward to aid in the investigation. Tips can be submitted by contacting the Lubbock Police Department or calling Crime Line at (806) 741-1000.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
CINCINNATI, OH – A 42-year-old man was fatally shot in Clifton Heights on Saturday afternoon, prompting an investigation by the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) Homicide Unit.
Authorities responded to reports of a shooting in the 600 block of Riddle Road at approximately 4:13 p.m. on March 9.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim, later identified as Kevin Garr, 42, suffering from a gunshot wound.
Emergency responders transported Garr to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
Detectives from the CPD Homicide Unit have launched an active investigation and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities urge anyone with information regarding the shooting to contact the Homicide Unit at (513) 352-3542. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Crime Stoppers.