A BANANA IS THROWN AND A 15 YEAR OLD NEW MEXICO BOY IS SHOT. THE INCIDENT HAPPENED IN HOBBS LAST SUNDAY AND THE INTERIM CHIEF AT THE HOBBS POLICE DEPARTMENT TELLS KOB TV THE BOY WAS HIT THREE TIMES. HE’S NOW IN STABLE CONDITION AT A LUBBOCK TEXAS HOSPITAL AFTER BEING TREATED FIRST AT LEA REGIONAL HOSPITAL.
POLICE SAY THE SHOOTING OCCURRED A FEW HOURS AFTER THE HOBBS HIGH SCHOOL PROM. ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, A TEENAGER IN THE VEHICLE THREW A BANANA AT ANOTHER VEHICLE … THEN SOMEONE FROM INSIDE THAT VEHICLE FIRED SHOTS.
A 17 YEAR OLD BOY IS NOW CHARGED WITH SHOOTING FROM A VEHICLE AND CAUSING GREAT BODILY HARM.
