LEVELLAND, TX — The Levelland Police Department is investigating the death of Gregorio Nathaniel Mendieta, 27, after being found on October 20 with a fatal gunshot wound.
According to a press release issued by the department on November 6, Mendieta was discovered unresponsive in the 1700 block of Wilson Street.
Initial reports say Mendieta was speaking with someone inside a pickup truck before the shooting. Investigators are seeking information to help identify the person in the vehicle. The motive of the shooter is not clear.
The Levelland Police Department urges anyone with information about the incident to call 806-894-6164. City Manager James Fisher can also be reached at 806-894-0113 for additional inquiries.
The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be released as more information is provided.
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