Killeen Police Identify Homicide Victim as 21-Year-Old Willie Bibbins IV

The Killeen Police Department has identified the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred on Thursday afternoon as 21-year-old Willie Bibbins IV. Police officers responded to a report of a shooting victim at the 2100 block of N W.S. Young Drive at 4:40 p.m., where they discovered Bibbins unconscious with a gunshot wound. Tragically, despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at 6:30 p.m.

Authorities have urged anyone with information regarding this homicide to come forward and assist in the investigation. Tips can be provided anonymously through the Bell County Crime Stoppers at 254-526-TIPS (8477) or via the P3Tips App for iOS or Android. All information provided will be kept confidential, and there is a possibility of receiving a cash reward of up to $1,000 if the tip leads to the arrest of the individual(s) responsible.

The Killeen Police Department is actively investigating the case, but at this stage, no further details about the incident have been disclosed. The community is encouraged to remain vigilant and cooperative as law enforcement works diligently to gather information and bring justice to Willie Bibbins IV and his family.

This tragic incident has deeply affected the Killeen community, prompting concerns about safety and the need for swift resolution in cases of violence. Authorities emphasize their commitment to pursuing all leads and ensuring that those responsible for Bibbins’ death are held accountable.

As the investigation progresses, the Killeen Police Department assures the public that updates will be provided as they become available. Community support and engagement are critical in assisting law enforcement efforts to solve this homicide and prevent similar incidents in the future.

In conclusion, the loss of Willie Bibbins IV in this senseless act of violence underscores the importance of community cooperation and the pursuit of justice. Killeen mourns his passing and stands united in seeking answers and ensuring the safety and well-being of all its residents.