Arrest made in connection with deadly Lubbock Airbnb shooting

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LUBBOCK, Texas— Adrian Casias, 17, was arrested on Wednesday, Oct. 1, on charges of deadly conduct with a firearm, possession, evading arrest and violating a promise to appear in connection with a September party that left one person dead and two injured.

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In September, EverythingLubbock.com reported that a party in the 5500 block of 76th Street resulted in the death of 20-year-old Deon Lilly and left two others injured. The Lubbock Police Department quickly issued a reward of up to $5,000 and encouraged anyone with additional information about the incident to contact Crime Line.

The affidavit obtained by EverythingLubbock.com on Monday afternoon states that during the incident, Casias was present at the party and witnessed a physical altercation taking place in the front yard, involving gunshots he believed were passing by him. He then proceeded to shoot multiple rounds in the direction from which the bullets were coming in retaliation…

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