KPD Asking For Assistance Identifying Suspicious Male

Update: March 4, 2016 4:00pm

Detectives are asking for assistance in identifying the male in this photo.  He was seen in the area of Lake Road where the shooting occurred this morning and the detectives are interested in speaking with him.  If anyone can identify this man they are asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 526-TIPS (8477) or go online at www.bellcountycrimestoppers.com or text BELLCO along with the tip to 274637.  Text HELP to 274637 for help with the text or text STOP to 274637 to stop the tip.  All information is confidential and anonymous and if your tip leads to the arrest of the suspect involved in this shooting, you could be eligible for a reward up to $1,000 in cash.

Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 4500 block of Lake Rd. after receiving a 911 call on Friday, March 04, 2016, at 6:37am.  Upon the officers’ arrival they located a 33 year old man who was suffering from a gunshot wound.  Justice of the Peace Garland Potvin pronounced the victim deceased at 7:30am and ordered an autopsy to be performed at the Southwest Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas.

The name of the victim has been withheld pending the notification of his next of kin.

Carroll Smith
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department