Lubbock Police Identified Shooting Suspect
Authorities have named Akkini McDade as a suspect in a deadly weekend shooting that killed one person.
Updated on Oct. 12, 2026 in Violence
Lubbock police have identified Akkini McDade as the suspect in a shooting that resulted in the death of 28-year-old Delton Lewis. A second victim, 18-year-old Yundi Inthisan-Johnson, was treated for injuries following the incident.
Why it matters
The identification of a suspect is a critical development in the ongoing investigation into the violence that disrupted the community early Saturday morning. Local authorities are now focused on locating the suspect to address the lethal shooting incident.
Akkini McDade is currently a wanted suspect, with law enforcement officials maintaining a dedicated Crime Line at 806-741-1000 for tips. The status of formal charges against the suspect remains pending the completion of the active investigation.
The players
Akkini McDade
Akkini McDade is a wanted suspect identified by the Lubbock Police Department in connection with a fatal shooting.
Delton Lewis
Delton Lewis was a 28-year-old victim who died from gunshot wounds sustained during the incident.
Yundi Inthisan-Johnson
Yundi Inthisan-Johnson is an 18-year-old who sustained moderate injuries during the shooting and received care at a local hospital.
The details
Officers responded to the scene after reports of shots fired at 2:37 a.m. and heard additional gunfire while arriving to investigate. Delton Lewis was pronounced dead inside a vehicle, while Yundi Inthisan-Johnson was later treated for moderate injuries at University Medical Center.
Timeline
Officers responded to the initial report of shots fired at 2:37 a.m. on October 11, 2026.
Legal Context
This incident follows the procedural guidelines set by the 2026 Lubbock violent crime reporting protocols. The case mirrors standard investigative steps taken by local law enforcement to process evidence and identify suspects in violent offenses within the city.
Residents are advised to remain vigilant while police continue the search for the identified suspect. Those with information regarding the shooting or the suspect's whereabouts are encouraged to contact the authorities immediately.
The takeaway
Authorities urge community members to report any suspicious activity to the Crime Line to assist in the ongoing search. Providing tips remains the most effective way for the public to support the resolution of this investigation.
Further reading
Learn more about local public safety updates in the Lubbock Violence section.
