2022-01-28

Amarillo woman killed, another injured in shooting

Amarillo police were called at 2:38 a.m. to the area of Dallas and Grand Street on reports of a shooting.^[1]

Victims were found at two separate locations. Officers located 38-year-old Brandi Michelle Padilla with a gunshot wound to the upper body in the 2100 block of Dallas Street.

Padilla was taken to a local hospital where she died from her injuries.

Another victim, a 36-year-old male, was found with a gunshot wound to his upper body in the 1800 block of S. Grand Street. He was taken to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Officers determined the shooting occurred after a confrontation in the 2100 block of Dallas Street.

The shooter fled the scene but was later located in the 2200 block of Ross-Osage Drive. Police arrested 48-year-old Douglas Leonard Voigt for murder and booked him into the Potter County Detention Center.

The APD Homicide Unit is continuing to investigate.