The Abilene Police Department reports that it is searching for 49-year-old James Wesley Key in the area of Grape Street and Roosevelt. According to APD, Key shot an officer who attempted a traffic stop. Police say Key is on foot and at large. Anyone who sees Key should not approach him because he is considered … Read more
The Abilene Police Department reports that it is currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred outside Spanky P’s Bar early Sunday. APD says its officers responded to the bar in the 2400 block of South Seventh Street for a report of a shooting around 2 a.m. on October 27. Authorities say first responders found a … Read more
The Abilene Police Department has been involved in a deadly officer-involved shooting on Tuesday. APD reports that officers responded to the corner of South 7th and Alameda Street for a disturbance in progress around 2:12 p.m. on July 2, 2024. APD officers learned that a male, 36-year-old Jeremy Bennett, was brandishing a handgun and threatening … Read more
A suspect is behind bars in connection to a double murder and a child abduction. The Abilene Police Department reports that 26-year-old Alek Isaiah Collins of Manvel, Texas was apprehended. On May 5, 2024, the FBI notified APD that a suspect wanted in a Clovis, New Mexico homicide may be in Abilene. Officers located a … Read more