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Suspect in custody, charged with murder in central Lubbock shooting
Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chelsea Collinsworth , as published by KCBD News
· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The suspect, 25 years old, was arrested in Spur, Texas, and later booked into the Dickens County Jail.
A man is being held in connection with a fatal shooting in central Lubbock . He was taken into custody on August 13. The incident originally occurred on July 15, resulting in the death of a 61-year-old man.
The suspect, 25 years old, was arrested in Spur, Texas, and later booked into the Dickens County Jail. His bond has been set. Further details about the case are available from local news sources, including the events surrounding the arrest and the circumstances of the shooting.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 14, 2026 ·
Source: KCBD News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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