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Killeen PD: Three people shot at party attended by high school students on Prescott Drive

Posted at 10:05 AM, Oct 20, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-20 14:14:10-04

KILLEEN, TX — A heavy police presences was reported on Prescott Drive in Killeen early Sunday morning after three people were shot, according to police.

Police say several area high school students were attending a party at a newly constructed, unoccupied home when the shots were fired.

Killeen police responded to the shooting on the 8100 block of Prescott Drive Sunday at 12:06 a.m.

Officers determined during the investigation that three people were shot, included a 24-year-old, 21-year-old and 17-year-old who taken to local hospitals. The victims are in stable condition, according to officials.

Officers were called to the scene overnight where they spent hours combing the neighborhood for evidence.

Parents are urged to contact police if you or your teen has any information about the event, say police. Please send information to Detective J. Mueller at jmueller@killeentexas.gov.

Detectives with the Criminal Investigation Division, Violent Crimes Unit are asking anyone who may have seen anything or has information about this incident, to contact Crime Stoppers at 254-526-TIPS (8477) or go online at www.bellcountycrimestoppers.com. You can also download the P3Tips App for IOS or Android and give an anonymous tip. All information is confidential and anonymous and if your tip leads to the arrest of the person(s) responsible, you could be eligible to receive a reward up to $1,000 in cash.