Odessa Murder Suspect Arrested in Arlington After New Year’s Shooting

UPDATE: A suspect in a deadly New Year’s Day shooting has been captured in Arlington, Texas, following a swift investigation by the Ector County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 3:27 a.m. on January 1, 2026, officers responded to a shots-fired report in the 1100 block of W. 57th Street in Odessa, where a tragic scene unfolded.

Upon arrival, deputies discovered two victims. A male, identified as Quincy Devion Price, was pronounced dead at the scene, while a female victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds was rushed to Medical Center Health for urgent medical care. Her current condition remains undisclosed, raising concerns about her recovery.

In the aftermath of the shooting, authorities swiftly issued a murder warrant for the suspect, Nathaniel Ray Anthony Tinner, who fled the scene. However, quick action led to his arrest in Arlington, Texas.

What followed was a thorough search conducted by Arlington police as Tinner was taken into custody. Officers recovered a firearm and suspected narcotics during the arrest. As a result, Tinner faces additional charges including one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, along with drug-related charges.

This incident highlights the urgent need for community safety and vigilance. The Ector County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its investigation, and local residents are encouraged to report any further information that could aid in the case.

What’s next? Tinner has been booked into the Arlington City Jail and awaits further legal proceedings. Authorities are expected to provide updates on both the condition of the surviving victim and the ongoing investigation.

Stay tuned for more developments as this story unfolds. Community members are urged to remain alert and report any suspicious activities to law enforcement.