On the night of December 12, 2024, at approximately 11:04 p.m., Lubbock Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire at a residence in the 6100 block of 26th Street in West Lubbock. Upon arrival, they discovered 25-year-old Devante Edwards suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Tragically, Edwards was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Lubbock County Texas Anti-Gang Unit was called in to assist with the investigation.
Despite their efforts, no arrests have been made, and no suspects have been publicly identified. Authorities have urged anyone with information to contact Crime Line at 806-741-1000, emphasizing that callers can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a reward.
As the investigation continues, the community remains on edge, seeking answers and justice for Edwards. The lack of leads has prompted increased concern among residents, highlighting the need for public cooperation in solving this case. The Lubbock Police Department continues to encourage individuals with any pertinent information to come forward to aid in the investigation.
