LUFKIN (KYTX) – One person is in custody after allegedly kidnapping his girlfriend and shooting another person in an apartment complex in Lufkin on May 12.
According to a police report, in the early hours of May 12, authorities received multiple calls of a shooting victim in the parking lot of Hidden Oaks II on Tulane Drive in Lufkin. According to witnesses, 39-year-old Zane Williams was seen arguing with 35-year-old Amos Clary in the parking lot just before the shooting. Williams allegedly shot Clary, kidnapped his girlfriend and fled in a white pickup.
Police located Williams a short time later at a trailer home in Trinity County, and arrested him after a brief standoff. The girlfriend was released unharmed.
Clary remains in critical condition at Memorial Hermann in Houston.
Williams is charged with aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
This case remains under investigation.