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Man Falls Asleep During Police Standoff

Man Falls Asleep During Police Standoff

A suicidal Amarillo man fell asleep during a police standoff this morning.

Amarillo Police were tipped off by a worried family member who said the man was drinking heavily and had access to a plethora of guns. They got to the home at about 5 am to be greeted with the sound of a gunshot coming from the interior of the home on Cypress Point. It is unknown as to whether or not he was firing at the officers.

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Help the Amarillo Student That Shot Himself

The teen that shot himself in the face with a rifle over the weekend is Amarillo High sophomore Tucker Karrh.

There are two ways you can help with the medical costs:

A benefit fund is set up for Tucker at Happy State Bank a

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Teen Shoots Himself in the Face With Rifle

Teen Shoots Himself in the Face With Rifle

In quite possibly the strongest case for parents to keep their guns locked up, an Amarillo teen is in serious condition after shooting himself in the face with a high powered rifle.

The 16 year old said he didn’t know the gun was loaded, and somehow pointed it towards his face and fired it. He was with two other kids at his barn in Childress County, from where he was airlifted to a Lubbock hospital.

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