Pine Bluff Teen Arrested in Texarkana For Tuesday’s Shooting Of Three

Texarkana Texas Police have made an arrest in the Tuesday afternoon shooting of three men in a house in the 300 block of Waterman St. 

Police arrested Tristen McAllister, 19, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. McAllister has been charged with Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity and Aggravated Assault.

Police report that McAllister brought a 20-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the Texarkana Emergency Center on Cowhorn Creek for treatment just minutes after the shooting occurred on Waterman Street. Texarkana Texas Police Officers realized these two men matched suspect descriptions in the shooting. Due to the seriousness of his injuries, one of the men was transferred to Christus St. Michael Hospital for treatment.

McAllister was detained for questioning.

According to the report on the TTPD Facebook page;

Detective Cliff Harris had enough evidence to show that McAllister and the other man were involved in the shooting, and he obtained a warrant for McAllister's arrest. He was booked into the Bi-State Jail, and his bond was set at $500,000 this morning by a judge.

The three victims remain in the hospital, with two of them in critical condition.

The investigation continues and as always, if you have any information that could help in this case, please contact the Texarkana Texas Police Department at 903-798-3116.

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