The Lubbock, Texas, community is mourning the tragic and sudden loss of Shawn Bowen, 51, who was found deceased early Friday morning, March 20, 2026, in Lubbock County, Texas.
According to the Lubbock Police Department, officers were dispatched at approximately 3:41 a.m. to the 3000 block of 98th Street following reports of a body that may have been struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, they located Shawn Bowen, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Preliminary findings indicate that Bowen had been struck by a vehicle. Authorities later identified a suspect in connection with the incident; however, no arrests have been made at this time. The circumstances surrounding the incident remain under active investigation.

Shawn Bowen’s unexpected passing has left family, friends, and the Lubbock community in deep sorrow. He will be remembered for his life, his presence, and the impact he made on those who knew him.
As loved ones grieve this heartbreaking loss, they hold on to the memories and moments shared with him.
The investigation remains ongoing as officials continue to gather information.
Funeral arrangements and memorial service details will be announced by the family at a later time.
Shawn Bowen will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

