Michael Mayfield Obituary, Death – A fatal altercation in northwest Amarillo on Sunday afternoon led to the death of a man, authorities reported.
The Amarillo Police Department stated that the incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. in the 300 block of North Carolina Street. When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered that a fight had taken place between two individuals, resulting in one person’s death.
The victim was later identified as 43-year-old Michael Mayfield. The circumstances surrounding the altercation remain unclear, and investigators have not released details about what led to the confrontation.
The Amarillo Police Department’s Homicide Unit has taken over the investigation as authorities work to determine the events leading up to the deadly incident. Further details are expected as the case develops.