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Russell Jones, a 21-year-old from Amarillo, Texas, was found with a gunshot wound to the upper body at the Country Club Villas apartment complex and pronounced dead at the scene on March 16, 2021. The Amarillo Police Department’s Homicide Unit was called to investigate. Witnesses reported seeing two vehicles leave the area after the shooting, which was reported to have occurred about 10:10 p.m.
Authorities identified 31-year-old Joshua Nelson as a suspect. Nelson called 911 saying he had been shot, was located at an apartment complex in the 1600 block of Kentucky Street, taken to a hospital for treatment, and then arrested and booked into the Randall County Jail on a murder charge. The Amarillo Police continued gathering evidence as the prosecution pursued charges.
Who in the Amarillo area might have seen the vehicles or events near Country Club Villas that night and can help fill gaps in the timeline?