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Police investigating Christmas morning shooting

CLOVIS — The Clovis Police Department is investigating a Christmas morning shooting that sent a man to Lubbock for treatment.

According to a CPD release:

• Officers were dispatched to a home in the 100 block of Lydia Street at 5:19 a.m. in reference to shots fired and a subject with a gunshot wound. The caller said that a 46 year old male, later identified as James Andre Williams, was shot in the head and in and out of consciousness.

• Officers arrived on scene and encountered Williams sitting in a car parked at the property where the shooting occurred. He was bleeding from a wound to his head but was responding to officers.

• Williams was transported by ambulance, but later sent to Lubbock due to the severity of his injuries.

• An investigation revealed the residence was shot multiple times.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the CPD at 575-769-1921 and ask for a detective or contact Curry County Crime Stoppers at 575-763-7000.

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