TYLER, Texas — The Tyler Police Department has identified two of three victims involved in Tuesday night's shooting at The Foundry apartments in Tyler.
According to the Tyler Police Department, officers received a call around 11:15 p.m. concerning a shooting in the 3400 block of Varsity Driver near building 2700.
According to Tyler police, 19-year-old Armani Jewel Fields, of Lufkin was shot and killed.
Tristan Craig, 20, of Henderson, was also shot and drove himself to the hospital where he is stable.
The third victim, a female who has yet to be identified, was shot while in her apartment but was not involved in the altercation. She is also stable.
Police determined the shooting began as a drug deal between three people that then turned into an altercation.
Detectives say they know the identity of the person who ran from the shooting, but has not identified them to the media. Officials also say multiple weapons were recovered from the scene.
UT Tyler has confirmed that none of the individuals involved in the shooting are students at the university.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information on this case can contact the TPD at 903-531-1000 or Tyler-Smith County Crime Stoppers at 903-597-2833.
The UT Tyler Student Counseling Center is offering support to any students affected by the off-campus incident.
Counselors are available to visit in person at the University Center, suite 3170 or by phone at (903) 565-5746. Students have access to resources 24 hours a day by calling the Counseling Center crisis hotline at (903) 566-7254.