Suspect Arrested in Texarkana Robison Place Shooting

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 5:39 AM

Police in Texarkana, Texas have arrested a suspect in a late-night shooting that happened Saturday in the 300 block of Robison Place.

Police in Texarkana, Texas have arrested a suspect in a late-night shooting that happened Saturday in the 300 block of Robison Place.

Police say Rickey Watson was one of two men who stole a small safe from an apartment. During the incident, the 61-year-old victim was shot multiple times and taken to the hospital in critical condition.

Watson turned himself in Wednesday afternoon. Police say the investigation is ongoing as they continue to search for the second suspect.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Texarkana, Texas Police or Texarkana Area Crime Stoppers.

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Suspect Arrested in Texarkana Robison Place Shooting

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