She reached with her hand and brought it away covered with blood. Immediately Winborn stepped back into her car and called for back-up. Elements of the Ward County Sheriff's office, Monahans Police and the Texas Highway Patrol immediately responded and cordoned off the area. The physician, Winborn reports, says it appears she was grazed by a .22-caliber slug. What may have happened is a matter of speculation, according to investigators.
Officers say they have no suspects.
The area in which the shot was fired is mostly residential but there is open desert along part of the road. Hurst Wednesday filed in District 7 Incumbent Robert Wells has not filed. No candidates have filed in District 6. Filing deadline is March 19. Officials of Plateau Cellular Network, headquartered in Clovis, N.M. with offices in Monahans, issued the announcement.