Amarillo Police are investigating the stabbing and shooting of a man at an Amarillo motel.  Police officers were sent to the 8600 block of Canyon Drive where a man was sitting in his car in front of a business and in need of medical attention.  It's been reported that an altercation took place at a nearby motel that ended with the blade of a knife and a bullet.  The man suffered life-threatening injuries as he was stabbed repeatedly and also suffered a gunshot wound in his upper body.  Amarillo Crime Stoppers is hoping to get some help in solving this crime.

"On Sunday, January 12th at approximately 3:45am, APD officers were sent to the 8600 block of Canyon Drive on an Aggravated Assault. Officers were advised that a male subject was sitting in a vehicle in front of the business that had stabbed and was in need of medical attention. Upon arrival officers located the victim and directed AMS to his location. The victim was not able to provide much detail of what occurred and was later transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries. Officers began checking the motel area for additional or possibly the original crime scene area. They located a motel room where an altercation and assault took place. It is believed the assault took place in a motel room and the victim then walked out to his car where officers later found him. It was later determined that the victim had received multiple stab wounds and also suffered a gunshot wound to the upper part of the body. This incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Amarillo Police Department or you can remain anonymous and call Amarillo Crime Stoppers at 374-4400 or submit a tip on-line."

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