One arrested after Friday evening stabbing on parking lot at 2415 S. Coulter.
On April 11, 2014 around 10:15 PM, the Amarillo Police responded to 2415 S. Coulter on a report of a stabbing victim in the parking lot. Police and emergency personnel located a white male 16 years of age, with several stab wounds, down in the parking lot. The victim was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. Witnesses reported the incident was the result of a road rage incident. The suspect confronted the victim in the parking lot where he assaulted the juvenile victim with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene in a yellow, compact car. Responding officers located the suspect vehicle as it was fleeing the scene. Officers stopped the vehicle near IH-40 and S. Georgia and the suspect was taken into custody without incident. The suspect was Bobby Wayne Shoemaker W/M 44. Mr. Shoemaker was booked into the Potter County Detention Center on the charge of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. Amarillo Police Department detectives are currently investigating the incident. The victim's injuries are no longer considered life-threatening.
Address/Location
Amarillo Police Department
200 SE 3rd Ave
Amarillo, TX 79101
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 806-378-4257
Sgt. Brent Barbee
Crime Prevention Unit
[email protected]
806-378-4257
2415 South Coulter Street
Amarillo, TX 79106