Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
CLOVIS — The Clovis Police Department is seeking information on a shooting late Wednesday morning near the 300 block of Thornton Street.
According to a press release, officers responded to a report of a lone gun shot at the location, but found no victims or obvious damage.
Less than half an hour later, they were dispatched to Plains Regional Medical Center, where they found a 20-year-old man receiving treatment for a gunshot wound to his right thigh.
The man would not answer questions from a police detective and was transported to Lubbock for additional medical treatment.
A search of the area surrounding the 300 block of Thornton gave no new results.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call the police department at 575-769-1921, or contact the Curry County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 575-763-7000.
