UPDATE: Longview PD identify shooting victim
LONGVIEW, TX (KLTV) - Police have identified the victim of a Longview shooting that took place Wednesday night.
Ricky Nelson Miles Jr., 33, of Longview, was found lying in a vacant lot in the 1500 block of South 12th Street, according to Longview Police Department.
Shortly after arriving at the scene police learned that Miles was suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center where he died as due to the gunshot wound, according to police.
Information has not yet been release as authorities continue to investigate the homicide case.
Longview Police is asking the public with information about the shooting to contact the authorities or Gregg County Crimestoppers at 903-236-7867.
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