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East Texas man flown to hospital after being robbed, shot in head

The investigation is ongoing.

LUFKIN, Texas — The Lufkin Police Department is investigating after a man was found with a gunshot wound to the head.

According to the LPD, the shooting occurred around 10:20 p.m., in the 100 block of W. Laurel Ave. Police say a man was shot and seeking help from a neighbor.

The man told officers he was robbed and shot by a man he recognized, but didn’t know the suspect’s name. 

The victim was flown to an out-of-town hospital and is stable at this time. The investigation is ongoing.

If you have any information on this case, please call the LPD (936) 633-0356 or Crime Stoppers at (936) 639-TIPS. 

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