Amarillo Crime Stoppers Continues to Seek Public’s Help in March Homicide Investigation

Amarillo Crime Stoppers Continues to Seek Public’s Help in March Homicide Investigation
Victim: Jarvaurian Penns

The Amarillo Crime Stoppers is appealing to the public for assistance in an ongoing homicide investigation that occurred back in March. On Sunday, March 26, at 4:45 am, Amarillo Police Department (APD) officers responded to a distressing incident where three gunshot victims were brought to a local hospital via a private vehicle.

Jarvaurian Penns, a 21-year-old male, was pronounced dead as a result of the incident. Two female victims, aged 17 and 18, sustained injuries that were deemed non-life-threatening.

Authorities have determined that the incident transpired in the vicinity of Amarillo Blvd. and N. McMasters St. However, details regarding the case remain limited.

Amarillo Crime Stoppers is urging anyone with information related to this crime to come forward. You can provide information by calling 806-374-4400. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted through the Amarillo Police Department’s website at amapolice.org or via the P3 Tips App.

It’s important to note that individuals providing information leading to an arrest in this case may be eligible for an increased reward of up to $5,000. Amarillo Crime Stoppers is emphasizing the importance of the community’s cooperation in bringing the perpetrator to justice, reminding residents to “Say It Here” and do so anonymously.