Crime
1 seriously injured, 1 in custody after man found unconscious outside apartment complex at 28th & Slide - KCBD
A man was found unconscious with serious injuries outside an apartment complex in the 2800 block of Slide Road early Thursday morning after being assaulted by multiple people in a parking lot, Lubbock police said. Officers arrived at 12:29 a.m.
Officers arrived at 12:29 a.m. On Aug. 29 after a call about a civil disturbance. They found the victim on the ground and provided aid until EMS transported him to University Medical Center. Investigators say he had been at a gathering inside one of the apartments before the situation moved outside and turned violent.
A 23-year-old named Lezhane Walk was located and detained at the scene. The investigation is ongoing, and the source material does not confirm additional arrests or charges at the time of the report.
For people who live near that stretch of Slide Road around 28th Street, this is a reminder that late-night calls near apartment complexes can escalate fast. The victim's condition beyond "serious" was not specified in the initial report.
Common questions
What happened at the apartment complex on Slide Road in Lubbock?
- A man was found unconscious in the parking lot of an apartment complex in the 2800 block of Slide Road after being assaulted by multiple people. Police responded around 12:29 a.m. on Aug. 29. The victim was taken by EMS to University Medical Center with serious injuries.
Was anyone arrested in the Slide Road assault near 28th Street?
- A 23-year-old named Lezhane Walk was detained at the scene. The investigation is ongoing, and no additional arrests or charges had been confirmed at the time of the report.
How did the assault start at the Slide Road apartments?
- Investigators say the victim had been at a gathering inside one of the apartments. The situation moved outside into the parking lot and turned violent. Police were originally called to the scene for a civil disturbance.
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