2017-07-01 Cano

July 1, 2017 Teenager shot and killed

On July 1, 2017 officers with Amarillo Police Department went to the 1600 Block of N Manhattan on a call about a shooting.[1]

On arrival, they found 18-year-old Jerrard Lancaster with other people at the scene providing CPR and life-saving measures.[2]

Lancaster was taken to a local hospital where he died.

Police arrested a juvenile suspect.

March 6, 2018

On March 6, 2018, police said they charged 17-year-old Matthew Montero Cano for the death of Lancaster.

Cano was a juvenile at the time of the shooting, but has since been certified as an adult and booked into the Potter County Detention Center.

Matthew Cano / Source: Potter County Detention Center|300

Matthew Cano / Potter County Detention Center

  1. https://www.newschannel10.com/story/37659643/arrest-made-for-2017-fatal-shooting/ ↩︎

  2. https://abc7amarillo.com/news/local/juvenile-arrested-after-18-year-old-shot-killed-in-northeast-amarillo ↩︎