In reference to the officer involved shooting on October 7, 2023 on Angelique Court, 18-year-old Leandro Leon was arrested on October 8, 2023, for 3 counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for his role in the incident.  

The vehicle being fired upon by the suspect was occupied by three adult males; one of whom was an 18-year-old local high school student.  The student was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The identity of the deceased male is still pending positive identification through the Nueces County Medical Examiner’s office.