LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Lufkin police say a suspect is at large following a shooting at the intersection of Lubbock Street and Knight Avenue.
The shooting occurred around 5:15 p.m. Thursday in front of a mobile home. The victim has been taken to a Lufkin hospital and is constant and alert.
According to police, the shooter, described by witnesses as a black male, fled the area and is in a dark-colored sedan, which may be a black Dodge Dart. A man was wounded in the upper chest and was taken to a local hospital by ambulance. He was conscious and alert.
Witnesses reported seeing and hearing a disturbance in the yard just before shots were fired.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Department at 936-633-0356 or Crime Stoppers at 936-639-TIPS.
The incident remains under investigation.
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