Crime
Abilene Police Issue Murder Warrant for 20-Year-Old Suspect in Fatal Shooting
Abilene, TX – February 13, 2025 – Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for 1st Degree Murder in connection to a fatal shooting that took place over the weekend at an apartment complex in Abilene.
The Abilene Police Department (APD) has identified Ivonyai Lamb, 20, as the primary suspect in the shooting death of 46-year-old Ramiel Sanders.
Lamb is believed to be in the Abilene area or possibly near Killeen, Texas.
The shooting occurred late Friday night at the Cedar Creek Apartment Complex on Denton Street.
Witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots, followed by a suspect fleeing the scene in a gray truck.
Upon arrival, officers discovered Sanders suffering from gunshot wounds.
Despite emergency response efforts, he succumbed to his injuries.
Investigators later determined that Lamb and Sanders were known to each other, though the nature of their relationship remains under investigation.
Authorities are urging anyone with information on Lamb’s whereabouts to contact the Abilene Police Department at (325) 676-6610 or submit an anonymous tip through Abilene Crime Stoppers at (325) 676-8477.
As the search for Ivonyai Lamb continues, law enforcement officials are emphasizing that he should be considered armed and dangerous. The investigation remains active, and further updates will be provided as they become available.
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.