Bullets Fly Again at Amarillo's Guitars and Cadillacs

Amarillo's crime seems to be a steady stream from one day to the next. Another shooting took place at a local club.

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The Amarillo Police Department was called out to Guitars and Cadillacs on Thursday, March 16 at 1:50 am on a call of shots fired. Upon arrival, witnesses told police officers a fight had taken place earlier inside the bar. The parties involved in the fight left the bar and got into another fight outside the club. One suspect in a truck shot at the other parties involved in the fight.

The Amarillo Police Department was called to a local hospital at 2:10 am, on a male with a gunshot wound. The male's injuries were not life-threatening. A report was made and the incident is now being investigated by the APD Violent Crimes Unit.

This is not the first time a shooting has occurred at Guitars and Cadillacs. On April 8th, 2021, two men were shot, and 20-year-old Uvante Douglas died from his injuries.

On May 26, 2022, APD was called to Guitars and Cadillacs on gunshots being fired. One person was sent to a local hospital for stab wounds, another was sent after being hit by a car while fleeing the gunshots.

July 21, 2022, APD was sent to Guitars and Cadillacs on multiple gunshots fired. One person was shot.

REVIEW: Amarillo Homicides in 2022

The year 2021 saw a staggering 24 homicides in Amarillo, Texas--the highest number the city had seen since 1994. A lower figure for 2022 was predicted, but the year finished out with a total of 28 homicides.

Below is a partial list of those accused in this year's murders. We have intentionally left off this list those who have been No Billed by a grand jury, had their charges modified to a lesser offense, or wherein the accused is a juvenile.

This is not an exhaustive list and is subject to change, pending legal proceedings.

Updated: January 10, 2022

The 806's Strange & Screwed Up Crimes Of 2021.....So Far

It's 2021 and folks are making up for staying indoors and following the law all throughout 2020. This isn't always a good thing, though. There have been quite a few odd, wacky, and outright grotesque crimes committed in the Texas Panhandle this year so far.

From Friona to Lubbock, there's plenty of bad behavior on display throughout the 806 in 2021.

Take a look at what these hellions have gotten themselves into:

The Biggest Drug Busts in the Texas Panhandle for 2022

Amarillo can be a rowdy place with some lawless characters. Here's some of the biggest drug busts made in the Texas Panhandle for 2022, so far.

Let's just say that these folks are in t-r-o-u-b-l-e.

Note from editor: An indictment is not a conviction. All individuals shown below who have not appeared in court for a judgement are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty.