AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — A man connected to a 2021 deadly shooting in Amarillo was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Court records show that James Coy Mireles pleaded guilty to “Murder” in the death of Timothy Wayne McCullough.
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As was previously reported on Myhighplains.com, on July 17, 2021, the Amarillo Police Department responded to a shooting on the 600 block of south Mississippi Street. McCullough, 24, was found with a gunshot to his head and was taken to a local hospital where he died.
Mireles was later arrested following a SWAT situation in Hereford. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison in March.
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