Longview Shooting Victim Dies from Injuries

LONGVIEW — A man who was shot in his neck early last week has died from his injuries. Police said shortly before 4:00 Tuesday morning, officers were called to a shooting in the 100 block of West Pliler Street. According to KETK, when authorities made it to the scene, they found a victim in the front yard with a gunshot wound to the neck. The victim, identified as Cedric Sherow, was taken to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries. He died Friday. The gunman left the scene before officers arrived.

Police are following up on information they have received about the shooting. If anyone has information on this shooting they are asked to call Longview Police at 903-237-1199 or Gregg County Crimestoppers at 903-236-7867. The tipster can also report an online tip at http://greggcountycrimestoppers.org and remain anonymous.