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UPDATE: Police ID 37-year-old victim in Killeen murder

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UPDATE

Killeen police have identified the victim of an October shooting as Anthony Glenn Powell.

Detectives are actively investigating this murder, and no further information is available at this time.

ORIGINAL STORY

Killeen police are investigating their 18th murder of this year after a shooting left one person dead.

Wednesday night, around 10:40 p.m., officers went to the 800 block of W. Avenue D., where they discovered a 37-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.

The unidentified male was then airlifted to Baylor Scott and White Hospital in critical condition, where the victim later succumbed to his injuries this morning.

Bell County Justice of the Peace, Judge Larry Wilkey, ordered an autopsy to be performed at the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas.

On October 18, Killeen police said they are seeking two bicyclists in connection with the 18th Murder of 2024, now ruling it a homicide.

Police are asking those in the area or who have any information to contact the Killeen Police Department's Robbery/Homicide Unit or Crime Stoppers at 254-526-TIPS (8477).

You can also submit a tip online by clicking here.

Police offer up to a $1,000 cash reward for anyone who gives information that leads to an arrest.