Killeen Police Investigate a Shooting on Veterans Memorial Boulevard

Killeen, TX (December 5, 2024): On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at approximately 9:43 a.m., officers responded to a call in reference to two shooting victims in the 1100 block of W. Veterans Memorial Blvd. Upon the officers’ arrival, they located a 66-year-old female and a 76-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds. Officers began to perform lifesaving measures until paramedics arrived.

Unfortunately, the female victim succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased by Justice of the Peace Gregory Johnson at 9:59 a.m. He ordered an autopsy to be performed at the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas.

The male victim was transported to Baylor Scott and White Hospital and is currently listed critical condition.

There is no threat to the community related to this incident.

Detectives with the Robbery-Homicide Unit are actively investigating this incident and there is no additional information at this time.

Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department