A Veteran in Amarillo Commits Suicide

Wednesday, a veteran in Amarillo committed suicide in front of the Thomas E. Creek VA Medical Center.

According to ABC 7 Amarillo, just after 7 a.m., Amarillo Police were called to the scene where a man was suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The name of the victim and details concerning the incident have yet to be released.

If you or a veteran you know needs help, please contact the Veterans Crisis Line at (800) 273-8255 and press 1. This line is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.