Remembering Lubbock County SWAT Commander Joshua Bartlett, 4 years later

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – This week marks a harrowing anniversary on the South Plains, the death of Lubbock County SWAT Commander Joshua Bartlett.

Sergeant Bartlett was shot and killed during a standoff in Levelland on July 15, 2021.

Omar Soto Chavira is accused of barricading himself in a home and actively shooting at police and first responders as they arrived.

Soto Chavira is accused of shooting Shawn Wilson in the head, Josh Bartlett in the neck, and another deputy in the hand…

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